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    <p>Hi all, <br>
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    <p>This is excellent news and will certainly help to further the
      goals of the SF-Bay Area Chapter. <br>
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    <p>Regards, <br>
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    <p>Susannah</p>
    <p>-- <br>
      Susannah Gray<br>
      Vice Chair<br>
      ISOC SF-Bay Area Chapter<br>
      <a moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
        href="http://www.sfbayisoc.org">www.sfbayisoc.org</a></p>
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      <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 24/10/2016 13:15, Augustine CHII
        Ngek wrote:<br>
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        <p dir="ltr">Great news and thanks so much for the understanding
          that chapters need to live and survive. It is a great
          opportunity that we are looking forward for its application.</p>
        <p dir="ltr">NGEK Augustin CHII<br>
          ISOC CAmeroon chapter</p>
        <div class="gmail_quote">On 24 Oct 2016 15:04, "Nancy Quiros"
          <<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:quiros@isoc.org">quiros@isoc.org</a>>
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              <div><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:14pt">Dear
                  Chapter Leaders,</span></div>
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style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-autospace:none"><span
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                      style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><span>           
                      </span>To support the organization of mission
                      related activities and projects Internet Society
                      is currently providing project funding for our
                      Chapters through the <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://www.internetsociety.org/what-we-do/grants-awards/beyond-net-funding-programme"
                        target="_blank"><span style="color:#6b006d">Beyond
                          the Net Programme</span></a>. We understood
                      however that for a number of Chapters the funding
                      of day-to-day operational costs is a challenge. 
                      We are therefore pleased to announce the launch of
                      a new funding programme that will allow Chapters
                      to apply for funding to cover the day to day
                      administrative or operational expenses.</span></p>
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                      style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Calibri">            The
                      Chapter Admin Funding provides an annual
                      contribution to help Chapters manage day-to-day
                      activities. Those areas can range from
                      registrations of the Chapter as a local entity,
                      legal and accounting costs, liability insurance
                      for the Officers of the Chapters, membership
                      management, invoice processing, organization of
                      the general assembly, or even general admin
                      support. <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                        href="http://www.internetsociety.org/chapter-admin-funding"
                        target="_blank"><span style="color:#6b006d">http://www.<wbr>internetsociety.org/chapter-<wbr>admin-funding</span></a> </span></p>
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                      style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Calibri">           
                      The Chapter eligibility to get the funds and the
                      amount assigned to each Chapter will be determined
                      by the Chapter Evaluation Report. The criteria
                      that are used to evaluate the Chapter are in line
                      with the minimum criteria as outlined in the
                      Chapter Charter letter. In order to provide you
                      with your individual information, the details
                      about the funding and to validate the data we have
                      about your Chapter, <b>each of your Chapter
                        Development Managers will contact you before the
                        launch of the programme. </b>Failure to provide
                      information on time, may result in unfavorable
                      evaluations, and therefore a lower fund
                      allocation.</span></p>
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                      style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Calibri">           <b>
                        The funds assigned to each of your Chapters will
                        be provided via email to your respective board
                        members on Oct 31</b></span><b><sup><span
                          style="font-family:Calibri">st</span></sup><span
                        style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Calibri">,
                        after this date, each Chapter can apply via Zoom
                        Grants for 2016 funds.  Deadline to apply for
                        2016 funds is Dec 15</span><sup><span
                          style="font-family:Calibri">th</span></sup></b><span
                      style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><b>,
                        2016. </b></span></p>
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                      style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Calibri">SIGs
                      and New Chapters are part of the program and can
                      apply under the same conditions .</span></p>
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                      style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Calibri">For
                      any questions, please contact <a
                        moz-do-not-send="true"
                        href="mailto:chapter-support@isoc.org"
                        target="_blank"><span style="color:#6b006d">Chapter-support@isoc.<wbr>org</span></a> .</span></p>
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                      style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Regards,</span></p>
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                      style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Chapter
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