PAP.11.2.120 Cost Sharing and Matching

(a) Cost sharing or matching may be considered if it is both in accordance with Federal awarding agency regulations and specified in a notice of funding opportunity later awarded to the Tribe.

(b) In cases where matching funds are required, it is the responsibility of the Program Director or Executive Director to ensure that adequate matching funds are secured.

(c) The Tribal Governing Board must approve all cost sharing or matching costs before submitting to the funding agency.

(d) It is also the Program Director's responsibility to make sure the matching funds meet the guidelines called for in the award documents for non-federal matches.

(e) The in-kind form must have the match provider's signature as well as the Program Director's signature.