FAR 16.303 — Cost-sharing contracts
Regulatory text. Not legal advice.
(a)
(a) Description. A cost-sharing contract is a cost-reimbursement contract in which the contractor receives no fee and is reimbursed only for an agreed-upon portion of its allowable costs.
(b)
(b) Application. A cost-sharing contract may be used when the contractor agrees to absorb a portion of the costs, in the expectation of substantial compensating benefits.
(c)
(c) Limitations. See FAR 16.301-3.
Source: eCFR • Pulled 2026-04-16