[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 15]
[Revised as of January 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR3403.5]

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                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
  CHAPTER XXXIV--COOPERATIVE STATE RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND EXTENSION 
                   SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 3403_SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH GRANTS PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart C_Preparation of Proposals
 
Sec. 3403.5  Program solicitation.


    (a) Phase I. A program solicitation requesting Phase I proposals 
will be prepared each fiscal year in which funds are made available for 
this purpose. This solicitation will contain information sufficient to 
enable eligible applicants to prepare grant proposals and will include 
descriptions of specific research topic areas which the Department will 
support during the fiscal year involved. A notice of solicitation, and 
the entire contents of the program solicitation will be published, at a 
minimum, on the agency's Web site.
    (b) Phase II. For each fiscal year in which funds are made available 
for this

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purpose, the Department will send correspondence requesting Phase II 
proposals from the Phase I grantees eligible to apply for Phase II 
funding in that fiscal year. The correspondence will contain information 
sufficient to enable eligible applicants to prepare grant proposals.