National Science Foundation: Problems Found in Decision Process for Awarding Earthquake Center

摘要

The report assesses the National Science Foundation's procedures for awarding a cooperative agreement for an earthquake engineering center. The award was made on September 12, 1986, to the State University of New York at Buffalo in the amount of $5 million a year for a period of up to 5 years, with matching nonfederal funds secured by the awardee.