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Do Your Homework First, Write Second—Examples of Successfully Funded Grant Proposals

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We have written several blog posts on dos and don’ts, but if you’re looking for some real-deal proposals, check out my list below. This next proposal, written by Julie Colaw, was fully funded through the West Virginia NASA Space Grant Consortium. So instead, I’ll offer you the next best thing: examples. Reach for the Stars.

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ILoveMountains.org Blogger's Challenge (You Can Help If You Aren't a Blogger Too!)

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Primarily, mountaintop removal is occurring in West Virginia, Kentucky, Virginia and Tennessee. Coal companies in Appalachia are increasingly using this method because it allows for almost complete recovery of coal seams while reducing the number of workers required to a fraction of what conventional methods require."

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Mountaintop Mining – Seeing is rejecting.

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It’s called mountaintop removal and it is the most common mining in West Virginia and Appalachia generally. MTM SPECIFICALLY ALLOWED UNDER SMCRA MTM is a mining method that the United States government is largely responsible for creating. Another kind of mining made today’s news. It is just what the name implies.