Add Multi-State & Integrated Project Details

Add multi-state and integrated project details to a quarterly effort record in PEARS.

The Multi-State & Integrated tab on a quarterly effort record captures information about collaborative projects that span state lines or integrate research with extension work.

Key definitions

• Multi-state programming — Collaboration with agricultural experiment stations or universities across state lines.

• Integrated programming — Combines institutional research with cooperative extensions or university agriculture departments.

1

Navigate to Quarterly Efforts

From the PEARS homepage, hover over the Reflect menu and click Quarterly Efforts.

2

Open the record

Click the quarterly effort record you want to update.

3

Go to Multi-State & Integrated

Click the Multi-State & Integrated tab in the record details.

4

Add a project

If you have projects to report for the quarter, click Add a project. If no projects apply, click Save and Continue to skip this section.

5

Complete the project details

• Enter the Project Name.

• Select the project type: Multi-state programming, Integrated programming, or both.

• Enter a detailed project description.

• Enter the percentage of time devoted to the project during the quarter (0–100).

6

Save the project

Click Save to confirm. Use the Add button to include additional projects, the pencil icon to edit existing projects, or the delete icon to remove them.

7

Continue

Click Save and Continue to proceed to the next section, or Save to store your progress.