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Research Support Agreement (RSA) at

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Authority

  • 7 U.S.C. 3319(a)

Description

  • Agreement between the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and State Cooperative Institutions or other colleges and universities, for the acquisition of goods or services, including personal services, to carry out agricultural research, extension, or teaching activities of mutual interest.

Features/Characteristics

I.P. and Resource Commitment

    • 4-year limitation on full-time recurring requirements.
    • 10 percent cap on indirect costs.

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