Extramural Accounting Glossary
| A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z | List All Terms |
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Task Order Agreement (TOA) | A legally binding document authorizing work and appropriating funds as a supplement to a basic contract. |
| Terms of Award | All legal requirements imposed on an agreement by the sponsor, whether by statute, regulation(s), or terms in the award document. The terms of an agreement may include both standard and special provisions that are considered necessary to protect the sponsor interests. |
| Third Party Cost Sharing | Cost sharing commitments or contributions made by an organization other than UCD or the sponsor.
Cost sharing transactions are processed in the Cost Share Tracking system. Instructions on using the system are available in the How to Process Cost Share Transactions resource. |
| Total Cost | The sum of the direct cost plus the facilities and administration (also referred to as indirect costs) of a project. |
| Total Direct Cost (TDC) | The sum of all direct costs of a project. |
| Total Federal Funds Award (TFFA) | Pertains to USDA CSREES agreements which prescribes the maximum allowable indirect costs. |
| Type Pay | Pay Type |
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