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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_MailEndCompose"><span style="color:#1F497D">We only have an agency policy on professional membership dues, not professional certifications. I imagine that we could possibly support it, but do not currently have a policy to address
this. <o:p></o:p></span></a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Rachel<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"ITC Lubalin Graph Std Book";color:#1F3864">Rachel L. Smith<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">Information Resources Coordinator | Director’s Office<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> gpl_list [mailto:gpl_list-bounces@listsmart.osl.state.or.us]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>SMITH Philip L<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, January 23, 2019 3:41 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> (gpl_list@listsmart.osl.state.or.us) <gpl_list@listsmart.osl.state.or.us><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [gpl_list] Agency support for GISP certifications<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Following a recent GISP certification discussion there was interest in learning more about whether various agencies are currently able to offer any financial support or reimbursement to those employees
pursuing their GISP certifications?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Phil Smith<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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