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Matching or Cost Sharing Requirements

Timing of Matching Contributions

Matching contributions do not need to be applied at the exact time or in proportion to the obligation of the Federal funds. However, the full matching share must be obligated by the end of the award period.

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Time-phased matching may be required as a special condition by the awarding agency on awards to nongovernmental recipients.