The CSCOR/COP provides direct financial assistance for the management of coastal ecosystems. Applicants for assistance are required to provide information in addition to the Standard Forms and grant application information. The additional requirement is the CSCOR/COP project summary. Successful applicants must file annual progress reports and a project final report in accordance with CSCOR/COP format.
US Code:
33 USC 1442
Name of Law: Research program respecting possible long-range effects of pollution, overfishing, and man-induced c
The number of applications and related documents has decreased, due to a change in the way the CSCOR program competitions are announced. For most programs, the solicitations now name a specific region and the priorities that need to be addressed in that region. Previously, the applicants had more leeway in submitting their own ideas for priorities and regions. NOTE: the net decrease is for this reason. In separating out the program components, apparent increases occurred.
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Laurie Golden 3017133338 ext. 151
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