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Gulf of Maine Council. Tips for Successful Grant Applications: A Guide for Community Groups within the Gulf of Maine Watershed. GOM Council on the Marine Environment. 1997.  9 pp

The Gulf of Maine Council is a multi-jurisdictional body that was formed when the governments of Maine, Massachusetts, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, and Nova Scotia made a commitment to the management and protection of the Gulf of Maine (GOM) Watershed. Through a collective agreement, these governments provide funding to the Council which then allocates a portion of the monies to a number of non profit organizations for projects in the GOM watershed. The partnerships created between the GOM Council and community groups within the watershed are key to the successful protection of GOM resources. This resource provides all the necessary information needed to to apply for GOM Council grants. It documents whose eligible, what resources are available, contact information, and how to complete a proposal. It also provides tips for writing the cover letter and writing the proposal along with giving the evaluation criteria on which it will be reviewed. Everything you need to know about Gulf of Maine Council grants and how to get them is in this resource.

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