SECTION 3.73. Matching Funds Policy  


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  • (a) If matching funds are required on a grant, an applicant must ensure that it possesses or can acquire the require matching funds. A contractor or participating entity may contribute toward the matching funds requirement, but the applicant bears the responsibility for satisfying the matching funds requirement.

    (b) Matching funds may either be cash or in-kind. Cash match includes actual cash spent by the grantee and must have a cost relationship to the award that is being matched. In-kind match includes the value of donated services. An applicant's use of matching funds must comply with the same statutes, rules, regulations, and guidelines applicable to the use of the OOG-funded portion of a grant project.

Source Note: The provisions of this §3.73 adopted to be effective February 24, 2000, 25 TexReg 1297; amended to be effective July 16, 2000, 25 TexReg 6485; amended to be effective September 9, 2001, 26 TexReg 6645; amended to be effective December 16, 2002, 27 TexReg 11729; amended to be effective October 13, 2003, 28 TexReg 8873; amended to be effective August 6, 2007, 32 TexReg 4747; amended to be effective June 21, 2009, 34 TexReg 3925; amended to be effective April 27, 2021, 46 TexReg 2709