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        <ExplanationTxt>NEW JERSEY SEA GRANT CONSORTIUM, INC.'S CURRENT PROCEDURE FOR REIMBURSEMENT ARE AVAILABLE FOR REIMBURSEMENT (INSTANCES HAVE OCCURRED WHERE INVOICES WERE RETURNED BECAUSE THE REQUESTED REIMBURSEMENT WAS MORE THAN AVAILABLE FUNDS); 2. CONFIRM WITH NEW JERSEY SEA GRANT CONSORTIUM, INC. MANAGEMENT THAT ALL PROGRESS REPORTING IS CURRENT; 3. CHECK THAT SUB-RECIPIENT'S ACCOUNT NUMBER AND INVOICE NUMBER MATCHES AND FOLLOWS PROPER SEQUENCING (THIS INSURES THAT WE HAVE RECEIVED ALL PREVIOUS INVOICES); AND 4. ON INVOICES MARKED "FINAL," REIMBURSEMENT IS NOT MADE UNTIL THE FINAL PROGRESS REPORT OF SUB-RECIPIENT EXPENSES IS AS FOLLOWS: 1. VERIFY THAT SUFFICIENT FUNDS IS RECEIVED AND APPROVED BY NEW JERSEY SEA GRANT CONSORTIUM, INC.'S MANAGEMENT OR 10 PERCENT OF THE INVOICE AMOUNT IS HELD PER OUR SUBCONTRACT UNTIL THE FINAL REPORT IS RECEIVED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE I, PAGE 4, PART IV</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION AWARDS FELLOWSHIPS THROUGH THE FEDERAL SEA GRANT PROGRAM. THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS THESE FELLOWSHIPS THROUGH PERIODIC PROGRESS REPORTS WHICH ARE DUE ON A SEMI-ANNUAL BASIS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>TO PROMOTE THE WISE USE OF NEW JERSEY'S MARINE AND COASTAL RESOURCES THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH. TO ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE,STEWARDSHIP AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF NEW JERSEY'S MARINE AND COASTAL RESOURCES BY PROVIDING INTEGRATED RESEARCH, EDUCATION, COMMUNICATIONS, AND EXTENSION SERVICES TO NEW JERSEY'S CITIZENS AND VISITORS. NEW JERSEY SEA GRANT CONSORTIUM, INC. ALSO SUPPORTS NEW JERSEY'S PRE-COLLEGE AND POST-SECONDARY ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS TO ENSURE THE QUALITY, AVAILABILITY, AND ACCESSIBILITY OF MARINE AND COASTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS STATEWIDE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>FORM 990 WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THEN REVIEWED EXTERNALLY BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ALL OFFICERS AND TRUSTEES ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>COMPENSATION POLICY FOR 15B OTHER OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES DETERMINES SALARIES AND THEN PRESENTS THE SALARIES TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW. SALARIES ARE BASED ON COMPARABILITY DATA WITH OTHER SEA GRANT OFFICES AND SIMILAR LEVELS IN ACADEME REGIONALLY BASED ON INFORMATION THAT THE CHAIRMAN IS SUPPLIED WITH. THE CHAIRMAN WILL ANNUALLY REVIEW INDEPENDENT PEER SALARY INFORMATION READILY AVAILABLE FROM NATIONAL SEA GRANT OFFICE AND ACADEMIC SURVEYS ALONG WITH PERFORMANCE AND AFFORDABILITY AS APPROPRIATE TO ADJUST AND DETERMINE SALARY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>SEE RESPONSE TO 15A</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION MAKES THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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