AB880 Would Reform State Grant/Contract Payment and Indirect Cost Rules
Summary
AB880 proposes changes to how California state agencies pay claims on grants and contracts and handle grantees' indirect costs. The bill is actively moving through the legislature (read third time and amended, ordered to second reading as of August 2026), suggesting potential near-term changes to reimbursement and overhead recovery rules that could affect CAHSR contractors and consultants.
Details
If enacted, AB880 could change indirect cost recovery rates or payment claim procedures for CAHSR contractors and consultants, directly impacting contract financial structures and overhead recovery strategies.
Indirect cost recovery and payment timing rules for state grantees and contractors — could affect cash flow and overhead billing for CAHSR program participants
California Legislature California High-Speed Rail Authority State grant recipients State contractors and consultants
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