Cost Allocation Plan or Indirect Cost Rate Certification and Compliance. (1) A proposal by the Contractor to establish a cost allocation plan or an indirect Facilities and Administration (F & A) cost rate, whether submitted to a Federal cognizant agency for indirect costs or maintained on file by DCYF, must be certified by the Contractor using the Certificate of Cost Allocation Plan or Certificate of Indirect Costs as set forth in the Appendices to 45 C.F.R. Part 75: Appendices III through VII, and Appendix IX. The certificate must be signed on behalf of the Contractor by an individual at a level no lower than the Contractor’s vice president or chief financial officer.
