Sec. 3124. Determination of standardized indirect cost elements
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Not later than March 31, 2025, the Deputy Chief Financial Officer of the Department of Energy shall, in consultation with the Administrator for Nuclear Security and the Director of the Office of Science, determine standardized indirect cost elements to be reported by contractors to the Administrator. Not later than 90 days after the date that the determination required by subsection
(a)is made, the Deputy Chief Financial Officer shall, in coordination with the Administrator and the Director, submit to the congressional defense committees a report describing the standardized indirect cost elements determined under subsection
(a)and a plan to require contractors to report, beginning in fiscal year 2026, such standardized indirect cost elements to the Administrator. In this section, the term standardized indirect cost elements means the categories of indirect costs incurred by management and operating contractors that receive funds to perform work for the National Nuclear Security Administration.