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<DIV>FYI - just received this today & thought I would pass it along....Sheri<BR><BR></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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<DIV><EM>Oregon Main Street is administered by the State Historic Preservation Office, Oregon Parks and Recreation Department.</EM></DIV>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">This e-mail may contain information that is privileged or confidential.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>If you are not the addressee or it appears from the context that you have received this e-mail in error, please advise me immediately by reply e-mail, keep the contents confidential, and immediately delete the message and any attachments from your system.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV>>>> National Trust Grants Office <grants@savingplaces.org> 8/21/2013 11:00 AM >>><BR></DIV>
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<P><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Are you working on a preservation project and need seed money to help kick-start your planning efforts? Is your organization undertaking a new educational effort aimed at engaging new audiences in preservation? If the answer to either question is yes, you may be eligible for funding from the National Trust Preservation Funds grant program.</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Grants from the <A href="http://my.preservationnation.org/site/R?i=JzvCDTz-p6PTJgHwucJy4Q">National Trust Preservation Funds</A> encourage preservation at the local level by providing seed money for planning and education projects. These grants help stimulate public discussion, enable local groups to gain the technical expertise needed for particular projects, introduce the public to preservation concepts and techniques, and encourage financial participation by the private and public sectors.</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Grants range up to $5,000 and require a dollar-for-dollar match. Full eligibility requirements and grant guidelines, along with a link to our application, can be found at <A href="http://my.preservationnation.org/site/R?i=_KAoYSFHSGDm8ARPgtyQhA">www.preservationnation.org/funding</A>.</SPAN></P>
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