<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Such exciting news regarding the OMSRG Funding. Enjoy your vacation!<div class="">Kendall<br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jun 26, 2023, at 2:52 PM, STUART Sheri * OPRD <<a href="mailto:Sheri.STUART@oprd.oregon.gov" class="">Sheri.STUART@oprd.oregon.gov</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta charset="UTF-8" class=""><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 112, 192);" class="">Funding for Oregon Main Street Revitalization Grant</span></b>:<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Just wanted to share that both A-Engrossed HB 5030 and A-Engrossed SB 5506 were passed by the legislature yesterday. These two bills included funding for the Oregon Main Street Revitalization Grant. Typically, once the bills are passed, they go to the Governor for signature. We still are awaiting word on the timing of funding so we don’t have much additional info to share at this time other than the good news that the bills passed.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 112, 192);" class="">Vacation</span></b>:<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">I will be out on vacation beginning this Friday, June 30<sup class="">th</sup>, through Monday, July 11<sup class="">th</sup>. While I am out, please feel free to reach out to Cam Amabile if you need assistance (<a href="mailto:cam.amabile@oprd.oregon.gov" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">cam.amabile@oprd.oregon.gov</a>).<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 112, 192);" class="">MoM</span></b>:<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Reminder that we will be debuting our new Policies and Procedures handbook this Thursday during our MoM call. Donna Harris updated the handbook and will be joining us to walk through the updates.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><ul type="disc" style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0in;" class=""><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Join Zoom Meeting:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://us06web.zoom.us/j/91227346613?pwd=ajh0Y2V6alAwN1Z2YytQSEdvaUQrUT09" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">https://us06web.zoom.us/j/91227346613?pwd=ajh0Y2V6alAwN1Z2YytQSEdvaUQrUT09</a><o:p class=""></o:p></li></ul><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-indent: 0.5in;" class="">Meeting ID: 912 2734 6613<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-indent: 0.5in;" class="">Passcode: 931935<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-indent: 0.5in;" class="">One tap mobile: +12532158782,,91227346613# US (Tacoma)<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 112, 192);" class="">Excellence on Main Awards Due July 14, 2023</span>:<o:p class=""></o:p></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">We know that there has been a ton of good work happening over the past year in our Network communities. Now is the time to reflect on your achievements and submit the people, projects, and activities that enhance the sense of place of your historic downtown. Attached is info about the awards, the award categories, nomination questions, and more.<b class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">Eligible Applicants</b>: The Excellence on Main Awards is open to all organizations in the Accredited Main Street, Designated Main Street, and Affiliate Main Street levels. Find out your tier level information on<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.oregon.gov_oprd_OH_Documents_OMStierlist.pdf&d=DwMFAg&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=TwFzQoYdKgBBxNDsCkAw0SCh-aH2gZV4sICZ9unG5pY&m=mI7LMK4yW7kLbroyEU7qQC9ZdvUFewpX1h5SbOYqp9I&s=2hLFs7h_pLrjLobTtoRsKiXUDcofetjH6sDfBoXMg4w&e=" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">the Oregon Main Street website here.</a><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">Project Time Frame</b>: If applicable, all projects must have been completed between July 1, 2022, and June 30, 2023. If you were on the “bubble” last year, please reach out to us to talk about your nominations.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">Award Categories</b>: Awards categories have been updated for the 2023 award year, to include a 12<sup class="">th</sup><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>award entitled the “Open Door Award.” Descriptions of the awards can be found within the attached document labeled Excellence on Main Info 2023.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">Registration for the Online Application System</b>: We are using our grants system for nominations this year To access the application, register at<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.oprdgrants.org_&d=DwMFAg&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=TwFzQoYdKgBBxNDsCkAw0SCh-aH2gZV4sICZ9unG5pY&m=mI7LMK4yW7kLbroyEU7qQC9ZdvUFewpX1h5SbOYqp9I&s=bFZS7SIzp5IjqQf7VMjZxqCMYOrObPStJOWX4ZV0BAs&e=" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">www.oprdgrants.org</a>. If you already have an account (e.g., you previously applied for an Oregon Main Street Revitalization grant or Diamonds in the Rough), then request through<a href="mailto:Kuri.Gill@oregon.gov" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">Kuri.Gill@oregon.gov</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>or 503-986-0685 to add Excellence on Main Awards option to your account. Log in using your email address and your password. See online registration instructions for detailed directions to use the online grant system.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.oregon.gov_oprd_OH_Pages_Grants.aspx-23one&d=DwMFAg&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=TwFzQoYdKgBBxNDsCkAw0SCh-aH2gZV4sICZ9unG5pY&m=mI7LMK4yW7kLbroyEU7qQC9ZdvUFewpX1h5SbOYqp9I&s=2CVerPDCQbUO3p8fTPK4UnXxyLBCdw_2iGtaIziz0OI&e=" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">https://www.oregon.gov/oprd/OH/Pages/Grants.aspx#one</a><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">Updated Application Instructions</b>: Please use the updated application instructions attached to this email (AwardsOnlineInstructions2023) in order to ensure your account within the grant system is active and that your application is successful.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""> </b><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">Application Submission</b>: Once you have a login, you will be able to submit your application. You can enter information, save, log out, log back in, enter more, etc. as many times as you would like before you submit. Instructions for OPRD: Grants Online visit our website.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="625" style="width: 468.75pt; border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td width="81" style="width: 60.85pt; padding: 0in 0.05in 0in 0.7pt;" class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span id="cid:image003.jpg@01D9A83D.D3D03790"><image003.jpg></span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></td><td width="544" style="width: 407.9pt; padding: 0in 0.05in 0in 0.7pt;" class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 7pt; color: rgb(79, 98, 40); letter-spacing: 2pt;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(79, 98, 40);" class="">Sheri Stuart<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><b class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt; color: rgb(79, 98, 40);" class="">(she, her, hers)<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: gray;" class="">| Oregon Main Street Coordinator</span><b class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(79, 98, 40);" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-size: 3pt; color: rgb(166, 166, 166);" class="">___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________<o:p class=""></o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: gray;" class="">Oregon Heritage, Oregon Parks and Recreation Department<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: gray;" class="">Desk: (503)986-0679 cell: (503)551-3705<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: gray;" class="">725 Summer St NE, Ste C<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: gray;" class="">Salem, Oregon 97301<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: gray;" class="">Visit our<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.oregonheritage.org/" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class=""><span style="color: blue;" class="">website</span></a>, Like us on<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/OregonHeritage" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); 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