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1 "(2) Review of applications by inter- 



2 disciplinary teams. — 



3 "(A) Transmittal. — Each application for 



4 assistance under the program received by the 



5 program administrator of a State shall be 



6 transmitted to the interdisciplinary team of the 



7 State established pursuant to this section. 



8 "(B) Review. — On an annual basis, the 



9 interdisciplinary team of each State shall — 



10 "(i) review applications transmitted to 



11 the team pursuant to subparagraph (A); 



12 "(ii) determine the eligibility of pro- 



13 posed projects for funding under the 



14 program; 



15 "(hi) make recommendations concern- 



16 ing funding priorities for such eligible 



17 projects; and 



18 "(iv) transmit its findings and rec- 



19 ommendations to the program adminis- 



20 trator of the State. 



21 "(C) Project opposition by federal 



22 representatives. — If 2 or more of the mem- 



23 bers of an interdisciplinary team of a State ap- 



24 pointed pursuant to clause (ii), (iii) or (iv) of 



25 subsection (f)(2)(B) are opposed to a project 



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