1.   Finally the two women refused to fill out any more grant applications with him in coffee shops and on the street.

2.   Accustomed to having a job for life, they had no experience of writing grant applications and working under the pressure of uncertain funding.

3.   As it is usually necessary to demonstrate that the project will not go ahead without the grant, work cannot start until the grant application has been accepted.

4.   Before making a grant application, up-to-date information on the latest regulations, eligibility and procedures should be obtained.

5.   And state officials never required the groups to submit evidence that they actually accomplished the things they promised to do on their grant applications.

6.   Besides New York, grant applications have come from Chicago, Detroit and Los Angeles.

7.   A dining table is heaped with immigration documents for opera singers, grant applications to federal and state arts agencies, invitations to opera troupes in China.

8.   But she said they were forfeited because the Ramirez administration did not sign off on grant applications that required matching funds.

9.   But West said the institutes had approved the spending for a microscope, even though the grant application did not request the money.

10.   By the time the grant application was rejected, however, Venter had nearly completed the sequencing with alternative financing.