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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello Main Street Managers! <br>
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Many of you were asking recently about grant opportunities and grant writing classes or courses. Some fairly immediate turnarounds for your consideration are:
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fclick.email.aarp.org%2F%3Fqs%3D5336712bbdf56efe83b6429fa07f52894dd80dd78b65601e83129d6e2ad0aa8be15a5f50e7f6a7dfbc3c75fafdf20ac5575db78e15d84d0f5bcb396132fd0ec9&data=05%7C01%7CCam.AMABILE%40oprd.oregon.gov%7C37af3f006c964422cf9c08db09ead51b%7Caa3f6932fa7c47b4a0cea598cad161cf%7C0%7C0%7C638114676417730014%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=6RkH%2FSzjYcm7AOb7hUkhKhuF%2BLKYyU1VbyaI0V4tzT8%3D&reserved=0">AARP’s
Community Challenge Grant</a> (2pm to 3pm; <b>TODAY (2/8)</b>)<o:p></o:p></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">“Learn more about the 2023 AARP Community Challenge grant program, ask about the application process, and hear from past grantees.”<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fclick.email.aarp.org%2F%3Fqs%3D44eaea6761d2b12b06015b089ed3072794c35e228a578044fdc53cd7bff93ccb88641834770b9214b312cd9b2642831b024f44c30e67f700d4606b5ad62fb12c&data=05%7C01%7CCam.AMABILE%40oprd.oregon.gov%7C37af3f006c964422cf9c08db09ead51b%7Caa3f6932fa7c47b4a0cea598cad161cf%7C0%7C0%7C638114676417886158%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=4FY%2Fsk90hILWBL9%2FDPp1lHIaziP4UUx1cgOafRomQps%3D&reserved=0">What
can these grants be used for?</a><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fr20.rs6.net%2Ftn.jsp%3Ff%3D001krS5Q92l8ulrppwHTUUZ5Kgg2tO1bM9TjYKlEDv4bUBSuOj0252DHcJDnTBPMQPJhOloB66aczQGyd4Paehr60_lljx9hzq2bS-n_U2zf6EOIOcLO2JPudKCkG4kVqgrxSc3TAeVm0W9HP9eRVcMrMmts1i3CsRSrhUFzG0WR_JgKdaSKWHAIMsYlaR9p0jyBLf17UWj9Ukuais7M4hsB--_5vu8BAR_JOi1O0GvnlK8-8avcnhnw3d8FfAJcf7dxEiEcZhdT6B2sDUWCAolcg%3D%3D%26c%3DUvmi4xcmf0kfogGmYnmHGuC2etra28EF7R3hh3bKI5nFdjM1vo0-dw%3D%3D%26ch%3DPuBD70KnhWZwGoFNB61Kx9rRks5e3g4wpSdYts3DxhCndh2GAXXI8Q%3D%3D&data=05%7C01%7CCam.AMABILE%40oprd.oregon.gov%7Cad0a54f6c4d4458889af08db093fb765%7Caa3f6932fa7c47b4a0cea598cad161cf%7C0%7C0%7C638113941493778559%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=vedWRob%2Br0o5Zlu74RG6ad%2FscvELX42x4e%2FMbKbIAs4%3D&reserved=0">RDI
Grant Writing Course</a> (5 sessions; virtual; begins March 2)<o:p></o:p></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">“If you are looking to improve your organization’s ability to find and sustain funding, this training will help with basic concepts and provide a roadmap to funding success.”<br>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1">Session 1 - Thursday, March 2: 10 am – 12 pm Pacific<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1">"Building Blocks for Funding Success"<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1">Session 2 - Thursday, March 9: 10 am – 12 pm Pacific<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1">"Budgeting Strategies for Organization and Project Success"<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1">Session 3 - Thursday, March 16: 10 am – 12 pm Pacific<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1">"Finding Funding and Diversifying Revenue Streams"<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1">Session 4 - Thursday, March 23: 10 am – 12 pm Pacific<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1">"Grant Funding Basics"<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1">Session 5 - Thursday, March 30: 10 am – 12 pm Pacific<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1">"Meet the Funders"
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<p class="MsoNormal">We hope some of you can take advantage of these great offerings! There have been OMS winners in the past for the AARP grant above, so best of luck to all.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></p>
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