Foundations Offer Matching Grant for Educational Reform

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A coalition of 12 foundations have offered up to $500 million to match federal grants that support educational reform.

One of the components of this effort is an internet portal that will allow groups to apply for matching funds from all foundations. It allows funders to post comments, questions, and requests from grantseekers directly on their online applications.

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