34 CFR § 609.40 - What are the matching requirements?

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title: "34 CFR § 609.40 - What are the matching requirements?"
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section_name: "What are the matching requirements?"
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION"
part_number: "609"
part_name: "STRENGTHENING HISTORICALLY BLACK GRADUATE INSTITUTIONS PROGRAM"
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authority: "20 U.S.C. 1060 through 1063c, and 1068 through 1068h, unless otherwise noted."
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# 609.40 What are the matching requirements?

If an institution receives a grant in excess of $500,000, it must spend non-Federal funds to meet the cost of at least 50 percent of the activities approved in its application.

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1063b)