<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Angi - The $ here sure look good. /s/ Lee<br><div><div>On Jan 30, 2012, at 8:58 AM, Sheri Stuart wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">
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<div style="MARGIN: 4px 4px 1px; FONT: 10pt Tahoma"><p><u>FYI - NEA Our Town grant applications due March 1, 2012</u></p><p>Through<em> Our Town</em>, subject to the availability of funding, the National Endowment for the Arts will provide a limited number of grants, ranging from $25,000 to $150,000, for creative placemaking projects that contribute toward the livability of communities and help transform them into lively, beautiful, and sustainable places with the arts at their core. <em>Our Town</em> will invest in creative and innovative projects in which communities, together with their arts and design organizations and artists, seek to:</p>
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<li>Improve their quality of life.</li>
<li>Encourage creative activity.</li>
<li>Create community identity and a sense of place.</li>
<li>Revitalize local economies.</li></ul>
<div><p>Application Deadline: You are required to submit your application electronically through <a href="http://Grants.gov">Grants.gov</a>, the federal government's online application system. The <a href="http://Grants.gov">Grants.gov</a> system must receive your validated and accepted application no later than 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time, on March 1, 2012. We strongly recommend that you submit at least 10 days in advance of the deadline to give yourself ample time to resolve any problems that you might encounter. <strong>The Arts Endowment will not accept late applications</strong>.</p></div>
<div>For additional info:</div>
<div><a href="http://www.nea.gov/grants/apply/OurTown/index.html">http://www.nea.gov/grants/apply/OurTown/index.html</a></div>
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<div>Sheri Stuart, Coordinator</div>
<div>Oregon Main Street</div>
<div>725 Summer St., Suite C</div>
<div>Salem, OR 97301</div>
<div>503.986.0679</div>
<div><a href="http://www.oregonheritage.org/">www.oregonheritage.org</a></div>
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