Can the non-federal be higher than 25%?
Yes. However, it is not required, and no additional weight [...]
What happens if we receive an in-kind match for volunteer hours by Older Americans Act funds, are we also allowed to report the same volunteer hours for this grant?
You cannot double report match. If you are using the [...]
According to the RFP, volunteer time can be used as match. What or who designates the per hour cost of volunteer time? What value may be used to calculate the value of volunteer in kind hours to meet the match requirement?
See section 8.3.3.3. of the RFP, Non-Federal - In Kind [...]
Must the 25% match funding be secured?
Match does not have to be secured at time of [...]
Can you clarify if the match is 25% of the total program budget or 25% of the grant funds requested? If a provider wants to submit a proposal worth $200K, does the match have to be $50K making the total budget submitted for the proposal equal $250K?
The minimum match is calculated based on the Total Funds. [...]
Is there a match requirement for grant funds?
Yes. There is a 25% match requirement for grant funds [...]
If we cannot get audited tax returns because we filed only a 990-N E-postcard is that a problem?
If organizations meet the following requirements, then the 990-N E-postcard [...]
Are we able to submit our proposal while working to get the SAM account confirmed as long as we have this all situated prior to when the funds will be released?
Yes. You will mark the SAM registration as pending in [...]
I just wanted to confirm, the organization does not need to have SAM registration complete before applying? Just after award to get disbursements.
Correct. The SAM registration must be complete prior to the [...]
Do applicants need both a Unique Identity Number (formerly DUNS number) and a SAM registration?
Yes, to receive federal funding you will need to obtain [...]
