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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="OLE_LINK4"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">See the attached newsletter for articles on:</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a name="OLE_LINK9"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Funding Status</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">. 
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The application window for FY 2012 will open January 9 and close March 20, 2012.  Wave 29 for FY 2011 and Wave 81 for FY 2010 will be released this week.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin-top:6.0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">E-Rate Updates and Reminders.
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> Continued problems with the SLD computer system should serve as a warning for late-filing applicants.  Useful E-rate training materials from 2011 are available online.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin-top:6.0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Schools and Libraries Special News Brief dated January 6. 
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext">The SLD latest News Brief provides a few very basic tips for coping with the FY 2012 application filing window.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Monotype Corsiva";color:#244061">Sabrina Carson<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">e-Rate Coordinator</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Willamette Education Service District</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">2611 Pringle Rd SE</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Salem, OR 97302</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">P: 503.540.4495</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">F: 503.540.2962</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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