In our ITRS proposal, we are using a service provider company for data acquisition. They are providing discounted service fee for our project and I was wondering if we can show the “discount” towards an in-kind cash match?

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In our ITRS proposal, we are using a service provider company for data acquisition. They are providing discounted service fee for our project and I was wondering if we can show the “discount” towards an in-kind cash match?
Posted by carrie on October 15, 2020

No.  Match represents the institution’s tangible investment in the project, i.e., time, effort, or expenditures to support the work, and should not to include discount amounts provided through  negotiations or an offer from a service provider.

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