<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Hello Karren,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">We haven't 100% decided, but are letting our grant managers know it is a possibility. Certain statewide services would have priority if funding is limited (as in partial award) or delayed. I hope this helps!</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Shannan</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Jan 6, 2025 at 12:40 PM Reish, Karren (MDE) via lstac <<a href="mailto:lstac@omls.oregon.gov">lstac@omls.oregon.gov</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="msg19888461063787869">
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<p class="MsoNormal">Is anyone else considering putting grant programs on hiatus for the 2025 federal year? My application and contracting calendar would need to be started before we are likely to know the funding status for next year, so I’m wondering what
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks. <u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Karren Reish<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Library Grants Coordinator<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">517-241-0021, <a href="http://www.michigan.gov/lsta" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">www.michigan.gov/lsta</span></a><br>
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