Department of Education has provided a letter indicating that “Consistent with 2 C.F.R. § 200.403(f), the AmeriCorps statute and regulations provide the authority to use Department funds for such cost sharing or matching. 42 U.S.C. § 12571(e); 2 C.F.R. § 2205.306. Accordingly, a Department grantee or subgrantee may use program funds as matching funds for AmeriCorps programs.