Approved as
amended by NSF's memoranda to OMB of 1/31/92 and 2/6/92. NSF has
agreed to analyze data on the three comparison groups by
controlling for any cross-group contamination (program participants
ma have been unsuccessful applicants previously, or may have
participated in another NSF grant program).
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
02/28/1993
02/28/1993
800
0
0
300
0
0
0
0
0
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PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES FUNDING ON A COMPETITIVE BASIS FOR WOMEN
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RESOURCES.
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