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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please follow the link below for more information about the Fertile Ground Grant Program administered by the American Indian Cancer Foundation:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.americanindiancancer.org/fertile-ground-grant">https://www.americanindiancancer.org/fertile-ground-grant</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">From their website:<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">This grant opportunity is intended to allow for thoughtful planning and engagement with strategic approaches to policy change for sustainable community health improvements.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Eligibility</span></u></i><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">:<u><o:p></o:p></u></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Funding will be limited to entities that meet the following eligibility requirements.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Organization or fiscal sponsor is a U.S. based Tribal nation or a Native American-controlled, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization; AND<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Applicant has successful examples of current and previous efforts focused on improving nutrition, food access, and the health of Native communities; AND<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Applicant has a well-articulated plan for thoughtful planning and engagement with strategic approaches to policy change for improved nutrition, food access, and
wellness, honoring the wisdom and strength of Indigenous culture and traditions.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">They are offering a Technical Assistance Webinar for Prospective Grant Applicants on 11/29/17 at 2:00 pm CST<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#232323">Jennifer Chandler
<br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#232323">Community Program Liaison<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#232323">Heart Disease & Stroke Prevention Coordinator<br>
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY <br>
Public Health Division <br>
Health Promotion & Chronic Disease Prevention Section <br>
Desk: 971-673-3183<br>
Cell: 971-804-5604<br>
<a href="http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTYxMjIwLjY3OTEyMDUxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE2MTIyMC42NzkxMjA1MSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE2ODYxMTMwJmVtYWlsaWQ9bWlrYXlsYS5tYXJjb3R0QGRoc29oYS5zdGF0ZS5vci51cyZ1c2VyaWQ9bWlrYXlsYS5tYXJjb3R0QGRoc29oYS5zdGF0ZS5vci51cyZ0YXJnZXRpZD0mZmw9Jm12aWQ9JmV4dHJhPSYmJg==&&&110&&&http://www.oregon.gov/OHA"><span style="color:#1D5782">http://www.oregon.gov/OHA</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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