The budget and the proposal narrative are consistent. The uses of money are clearly indicated in the proposal narrative as well as in the budget. All of the major matters indicated in the proposal guidelines are clearly addressed in the proposal. The agreement of all project staff and consultants to participate in the project was acquired and is so indicated in the proposal. All governmental procedures have been followed with regard to matters such as civil rights compliance and protection of human subjects.
Appropriate detail is provided in all portions of the proposal.
All of the directions given in the proposal guidelines have been followed carefully. Appendices have been used appropriately for detailed and lengthy materials which the reviewers may not want to read but are useful as evidence of careful planning, previous experience, etc. The budget explanations provide an adequate basis for the figures used in building the budget. If appropriate, there is a clear statement of commitment to continue the project after external funding ends. The qualifications of project personnel are clearly communicated.