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A couple of questions have arisen about how LSTA covers staff wages, etc. We lost our resident expert unexpectedly, and I couldn't find any written guidance that covers more detailed information. If you know of something that covers the nitty gritty of the
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1. Are you supposed to use LSTA to pay 100% of staff salary for approved project work, or is the state supposed to pitch in?</div>
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2. Is LSTA money used for benefits? </div>
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Thank you in advance,</div>
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