Current Burden Rates - FY08

Homepage | Contacts

As of October 1, 2007, for FY-2008 the following rates will be in effect:

Rate Description Rate
Paid Absence 19.00%
Fringe Benefits
Fringe Benefits - Post Docs
38.00%
28.00%
G&A Traditional 
Common Support 
LDRD Burden
IGPP Burden

Off Site
IPP Program Subcontracts
DOE Safeguards & Security assessment (OFA,NFA,WN,Others)

8.25%
25.5%
5.5%
0.2%

8.25%
3.00%
3.00%

Extraordinary Construction (Prior approval is required). Traditional
Common Support
DOE Safeguards & Security assessment (OFA,NFA,WN,Others)
5.50%
9.00%
3.00%
Material Burden Assessment is limited to the first 600K on a single procurement action. (Prior approval is required)
8.25%
Full Cost Recovery Other Federal Agencies 
Non-Federal Agencies*
3.00%
3.00%
Fuel Tax (Applied on Resource Category 480 & 481) 26.50%
Deferred Maintenance (applied on Resource Category 480 & 481). 14.30%

* In accordance with DOE Order 522.1, "Pricing of Departmental Materials and Services", Section 4c "Pricing Exceptions", funds-in agreements with domestic small business concerns, institutions of higher education, nonprofit entities, and State and local governments are exempt from Full Cost Recovery (FCR).

Top of Page

Last Modified: June 20, 2008
Please forward all questions about this site to: Srinivasan Iyer


DOE, Office of ScienceOne of ten national laboratories overseen and primarily funded by the Office of Science of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Brookhaven National Laboratory conducts research in the physical, biomedical, and environmental sciences, as well as in energy technologies and national security. Brookhaven Lab also builds and operates major scientific facilities available to university, industry and government researchers. Brookhaven is operated and managed for DOE’s Office of Science by Brookhaven Science Associates, a limited-liability company founded by Stony Brook University, the largest academic user of Laboratory facilities, and Battelle, a nonprofit, applied science and technology organization.

Privacy and Security Notice  | Contact Web Services for help