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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>
    </p>
    <p>Susannah</p>
    <p>-- <br>
      Susannah Gray<br>
      Vice Chair<br>
      ISOC SF-Bay Area Chapter<br>
      <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.sfbayisoc.org">www.sfbayisoc.org</a><br>
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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>
            <span id="m_1221276275225099658OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION">
              <div style="word-wrap:break-word;color:rgb(0,0,0)">
                <p class="MsoNormal"
style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-autospace:none"><span
                    style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Calibri"> </span></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-autospace:none"><span
                    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>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-autospace:none"><span
                    style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Calibri"> </span></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-autospace:none"><span
                    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>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-autospace:none"><span
                    style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Calibri"> </span></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-autospace:none"><span
                    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>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-autospace:none"><span
                    style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Calibri"> </span></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-autospace:none"><span
                    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>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-autospace:none"><span
                    style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Calibri"> </span></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-autospace:none"><span
                    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="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-autospace:none"><span
                    style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Calibri"> </span></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-autospace:none"><span
                    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>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-autospace:none"><span
                    style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Calibri"> </span></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-autospace:none"><span
                    style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Regards,</span></p>
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style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-autospace:none"><span
                    style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Calibri"> </span></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-autospace:none"><span
                    style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Chapter
                    Support Team</span></p>
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                    style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Calibri"> </span></p>
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As an Internet Society Chapter Officer you are automatically subscribed
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