NEWS

Changes to OMB’s Uniform Guidance

February 18, 2025

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) revised the Uniform Guidance.  The changes are effective for federal awards issues on or after October 1, 2024.

A summary of the some of the changes are as follows:

  • Increasing the single audit requirement threshold from $750,000 to $1,000,000 for fiscal years beginning after October 1, 2024
  • Raising the default de-minimis rate for recipients who do not have a negotiated indirect cost rate from 10% to up to 15% of Modified Total Direct Costs (MDTC)
  • Increasing the exclusion for subawards from the MDTC from $25,000 to $50,000
  • Increasing the capitalization threshold for equipment from $5,000 to $10,000