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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Need some financial assistance to attend a conference/workshop/training?
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">The Elisabeth Walton Potter Oregon Heritage Preservation Scholarship provides financial assistance for Oregon residents to attend a heritage
preservation-related conference, workshop, or training in the United States. Eligible travel expenses include registration fees, transportation, lodging, and meals.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">It is a competitive application process and scholarships will be offered to those actively involved in local preservation efforts and
who demonstrate how attendance at a heritage preservation-related conference, workshop, or training will help meet the heritage preservation needs of their local community. Awards range from $500-$1,500, depending on applicant eligibility, priorities, criteria
and the number of applicants. Applications that include some match are more competitive.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">There are two rounds each year available. This round of scholarships is for events that occur between January 1, 2020-June 30, 2020. Deadline for applications is Nov. 22, 2019.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Some examples of upcoming opportunities this scholarship can be used for:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><a href="https://annualmeeting.aam-us.org/?_ga=2.223217439.522046273.1571153402-771348882.1559158487"><span style="color:#0563C1">American
Alliance of Museums Annual Meeting, San Francisco, May 2020</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><a href="https://aaslh.org/programs/history-leadership/"><span style="color:#0563C1">AASLH History Leadership Institute, Indianapolis,
June 2020</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><a href="https://ncph.org/conference/2020-annual-meeting/"><span style="color:#0563C1">National Council of Public History Annual Meeting,
Atlanta, March 2020</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><a href="https://www.mainstreet.org/howwecanhelp/mainstreetnow"><span style="color:#0563C1">National Main Street Conference, Dallas, May
2020</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><a href="https://www.oah.org/meetings-events/conferences/"><span style="color:#0563C1">Organization of American Historians Annual Meeting,
Washington D.C., April 2020</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><a href="https://www.sah.org/2020/call-for-papers"><span style="color:#0563C1">Society of Architectural Historians Conference, Seattle,
April 2020</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><a href="https://nonprofitoregon.org/ecornell-certificate-programs"><span style="color:#0563C1">Financial Success for Nonprofits Certificate,
online certificate through Nonprofit Association of Oregon</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><a href="https://www.gravestonestudies.org/conference/annual-conference"><span style="color:#0563C1">Association for Gravestone Studies,
Austin, June 2020</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">For more information visit
<a href="https://www.oregon.gov/oprd/HCD/FINASST/Pages/Scholarships.aspx"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://www.oregon.gov/oprd/HCD/FINASST/Pages/Scholarships.aspx</span></a>. If you have questions about the scholarship or how to apply contact Katie Henry
at <a href="mailto:Katie.Henry@oregon.gov"><span style="color:#0563C1">Katie.Henry@oregon.gov</span></a> or 503-986-0671.
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