§ 628.1 What are the purposes of the Endowment Challenge Grant Program?
§ 628.2 Which institutions are eligible to apply for an endowment challenge grant?
§ 628.3 Under what conditions may an eligible institution designate a foundation as the recipient of an endowment challenge grant?
§ 628.4 What time limitations are placed on grantees applying for another grant?
§ 628.5 What regulations apply to the Endowment Challenge Grant Program?
§ 628.6 What definitions apply to the Endowment Challenge Grant Program?

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