Which agency is this from? 30% is an insanely low indirect rate. My experience comes dominantly from DoD SBIR, where for Phase I's you propose your own indirect rate.
But yes, this law is awful for SBIR companies, because we're forced to give a giant out of pocket interest-free loan back to the gov
But yes, this law is awful for SBIR companies, because we're forced to give a giant out of pocket interest-free loan back to the gov