Indirect Cost Return/Overhead return

How it Works

Each September 18% of the IDC generated by a unit the previous calendar year is returned to that unit.  

The college retains 7%.

The remainder is used to fund university-wide services, such as OSP, Contracts and Grants, HR, etc.

Links

• Office of Sponsored Projects, Facilities & Administrative (F&A) Costs (PDF)

Contact

• Business Affairs Finance Team

Please direct comments on the Procedures Guide to cola_comments@utlists.utexas.edu.

Tips or FAQs

• To obtain specific information about the IDC return for your unit, email Business Affairs Finance Team with your request.