34 CFR § 628.10 - What are the characteristics of an endowment challenge grant?

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title: "34 CFR § 628.10 - What are the characteristics of an endowment challenge grant?"
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section_name: "What are the characteristics of an endowment challenge grant?"
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part_name: "ENDOWMENT CHALLENGE GRANT PROGRAM"
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authority: "20 U.S.C. 1065, unless otherwise noted."
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# 628.10 What are the characteristics of an endowment challenge grant?

Each endowment challenge grant awarded by the Secretary under this part—

(a) Must be matched by the institution receiving the grant with one dollar of non-Federal funds for every two dollars of Federal grant funds;

(b) Must be invested by the institution; and

(c) Must have a duration of 20 years.

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1065)

[58 FR 11163, Feb. 23, 1993]