Facilities & Administrative (F&A) rate, also called indirect costs and applied to Modified Total Direct Costs (MTDC), is defined in https://grants.nih.gov/grants/policy/nihgps/html5/section_7/7.4_reimbursement_of_facilities_and_administrative_costs.htm. The indirect cost rate proposed in the budget of a grant submitted to Hope Transit Inc. should not exceed 10%, which is the maximum rate allowed by Hope Transit Inc.