7 CFR § 3406.14 - Proposal review—teaching.

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title: "7 CFR § 3406.14 - Proposal review—teaching."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
section_number: "3406.14"
section_name: "Proposal review—teaching."
chapter_name: "NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE"
part_number: "3406"
part_name: "1890 INSTITUTION CAPACITY BUILDING GRANTS PROGRAM"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "Sec. 1470, National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977, as amended (7 U.S.C. 3316)."
regulatory_source: "62 FR 39331, July 22, 1997, unless otherwise noted."
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# 3406.14 Proposal review—teaching.

The proposal evaluation process includes both internal staff review and merit evaluation by peer review panels comprised of scientists, educators, business representatives, and Government officials who are highly qualified to render expert advice in the areas supported. Peer review panels will be selected and structured to provide optimum expertise and objective judgment in the evaluation of proposals.