Here is an informal list from our DEPSCoR contact with a reference to the official applicable DoD regulation and the regulation's location on the internet.
Cost Match, Allowable Elements
(Unofficial - taken from DoD 3210.6-R & past
DEPSCoR Awards)
Non-Federal Cash
Financial & Administrative Costs
Services and Property
Donation of land & Buildings for the project
Fair Market Rental of space
Volunteer Services
Professional
Technical
Consultants
Skilled labor
Unskilled Labor
Benefits for the above
Employee
PI Salary
Post Doc Salary
Graduate Salary
Undergraduate Salary
Benefits for the above
Tuition
Stipend
Supplies
Office Supplies
Laboratory Supplies
Workshop Supplies
Classroom Supplies
Equipment
Purchase
Fair market Value
Maintenance
Refurbishment
Rental
Travel
International Meetings
National Meetings
Regional Meetings
Research
Conference Fees
Publications
SubContracts
A good site to Bookmark:
http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/
Select Publications, find 3210.6-R,
takes you to:
http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pdf/32106r_041398/part32.pdf
DoD Grant and Agreement
Regulations, DoD 3210.6-R April 13, 1998
PART 32-ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS FOR GRANTS AND
AGREEMENTS
WITH INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION, HOSPITALS,
AND OTHER
NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
§32.23 Cost sharing or matching.