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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Dear Sustainability faculty!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Welcome to the first opportunity of the year …<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">=======<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Calling all “green” Bobcats! Want $$ to host a sustainability event on campus?</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Apply for a FACS Mini-Grant!<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">The Faculty Advisory Committee on Sustainability<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><u>(</u>FACS) invites students, staff, and faculty groups to apply for financial support for campus sustainability-related events for Fall
 Semester.  Limited funds are available, and groups may request up to $200 of support.  Deadline to apply is Monday, October 9.   </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Applications will be evaluated based on their relevance to sustainability, their potential to reach across the UC Merced community, and their novelty.  We will also aim to support a range of groups and events, especially those organized
 by undergraduate and graduate students. Award recipients must follow up after the event and provide a photo and brief description of the event’s results that can be used on the Sustainability website.   </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">To apply, please send the following to Professor Bristin Jones (<a href="mailto:bjones34@ucmerced.edu" title="mailto:bjones34@ucmerced.edu"><span style="color:#0086F0">bjones34@ucmerced.edu</span></a>):</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo5">A brief summary of <250 words about the event <span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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<span style="color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6">The expected attendance, including numbers of people and their UC Merced affiliations (e.g., undergraduate or graduate student, faculty, staff, community member) <span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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<span style="color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ol style="margin-top:0in;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);word-spacing:0px" start="3" type="1">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo7">The requested amount funding <span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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<span style="color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo8">A brief budget, including how funds will be spent <span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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