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John W. Olver: I am saying that they finally put the grant proposals out for award, but a year late essentially, and each time only…

On the recordJuly 24, 2007
I am saying that they finally put the grant proposals out for award, but a year late essentially, and each time only after it is clear, for instance, the 2007 moneys will finally be sent out for grant announcements at the very end of this fiscal year when it is clear that we have not rescinded the 2007 moneys.
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John W. Olver
Massachusetts

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Discussing delays in the distribution of grant proposals and funding.

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