# Add Multi-State & Integrated Project Details

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.

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<summary>Key definitions</summary>

* **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.

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#### Navigate to Quarterly Efforts

From the PEARS homepage, hover over the **Reflect** menu and click **Quarterly Efforts**.
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#### Open the record

Click the quarterly effort record you want to update.
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#### Go to Multi-State & Integrated

Click the **Multi-State & Integrated** tab in the record details.
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#### 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.
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#### 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).
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#### 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.
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#### Continue

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