Entering a Source of Matching Funds

An application's budget section (as divided between Budget Section pages) may have zero or one sources of matching funds State commissions themselves, as well as the programs they fund, are required to meet certain specified match requirements as a condition for receipt of federal funding. For every dollar of federal funds, there is a designated percentage of case of in-kind funds that the state commission or other organizations must provide (thisis the "match'.) associated with it.  The description should include the source, type of contribution (cash or in-kind Contributions and donations made in services and projects, not cash. ), amount (or estimate), and the intended purpose of the match.

Adding a New Source of Matching Funds:

1. Open one of the Budget Section pages.

2. Click Enter Source of matching funds located at the top of the page. The Source of Matching Funds secondary page opens.

3. Type or paste from another document the source of the matching funds for this budget section.

Note:  the field is limited to 1,000 characters and does not accept formatting.

4. Click save & close, located at the top or bottom of the page. The Source of Matching Funds secondary page closes, and the source is added to the list of those associated with this budget section of the application on which you are working.