[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 15, Volume 3]
[Revised as of January 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 15CFR918.7]

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                  TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND FOREIGN TRADE
 
CHAPTER IX--NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT 
                               OF COMMERCE
 
PART 918--SEA GRANTS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 918.7  Application for designation.

    (a) All applications for initial designation as a Sea Grant College 
or a Regional Consortium should be addressed to the Secretary of 
Commerce and submitted to the Director, National Sea Grant College 
Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The 
application should contain an outline of the capabilities of the 
applicant and the reasons why the applicant believes that it merits 
designation under the guidelines contained in this regulation. Upon 
receipt of the application, the Director will present the institution's 
case to the Sea Grant Review Panel for evaluation. The Panel's 
recommendation will be forwarded to the Secretary for final action.
    (b) An existing Sea Grant College or Regional Consortium may also 
apply as in paragraph (a) of this section, for a change in the scope of 
designation to include or exclude other administrative entities of the 
institution or association. If approved by the Secretary such included 
(excluded) administrative entities shall share (lose) the full rights 
and responsibilities of a Sea Grant College or Regional Consortium.

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