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<p class="MsoNormal">The <b>preliminary estimates</b> of the distribution from the High School Graduation and College and Career Readiness Fund created by Measure 98 have been posted to the
<a href="http://www.oregon.gov/ode/learning-options/CTE/statefund/Pages/Measure98.aspx">
<span style="color:black">ODE Website</span></a>. These estimates are for planning purposes only. Final allocations will be calculated in the coming weeks and grant agreements will be sent out to all eligible entities. In the document posted today, charter
school estimates are included with the district calculation. The estimates for the charter schools and revised amount for the districts will be available in the coming week.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">When eligible recipients have signed and submitted the grant agreement, the funds will be made available in the Electronic Grants Management System (EGMS). The grant period will be from July 1, 2017-June 30, 2019.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please visit the <a href="http://www.oregon.gov/ode/learning-options/CTE/statefund/Pages/Measure-98---Guidance-and-Support.aspx">
<span style="color:black">Measure 98 – Guidance and Support webpage</span></a> for short learning modules to help with implementation questions.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you have questions about the estimates or grant process please contact Donna Brant (<a href="mailto:donna.brant@state.or.us"><span style="color:black">donna.brant@state.or.us</span></a>) or Jan McCoy (<a href="mailto:jan.mccoy@state.or.us"><span style="color:black">jan.mccoy@state.or.us</span></a>).<o:p></o:p></p>
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