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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Colleagues: here are updates on funding opportunities for emergency assistance and homeless student assistance, from my colleague Erin Frasier at SBCTC.  Joe<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">HB 1893</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><u><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Sect. 1 - Emergency Assistance Grants:
</span></u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-family:Wingdings;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">§</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> 
</span><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">The legislation requires us to begin accepting applications from colleges by Dec. 1, 2019. We are scheduled to release the grant applications on Sept.
 12<sup>th</sup> and will finalize the competitive grant process by Nov. 18<sup>th</sup>.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">We have $750,000 for FY20 and another $750,000 for FY21. We will be releasing $738,000 in allocations to the colleges each year ($12,000 is for our
 admin. costs). <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">As soon as we have finalized the eligibility criteria, I will release a notice to the system to ensure they have more time to prepare to apply. </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">SB 5800</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><u><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Supporting Homeless College Student Pilots</span></u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">We have $200,000 for FY20 and $348,000 for FY21. We will be allocating funds to the colleges and have $187,000 for FY20 and $335,000 for FY21 (after
 $13,000 for admin. costs).  </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-family:Wingdings;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">§</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> 
</span><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">The legislation does not identify a deadline for accepting applications from colleges. We are scheduled to release the applications on Sept. 12<sup>th</sup>
 and will complete the competitive grant process by Nov. 18<sup>th</sup>. We will have colleges selected in time to update the legislature of proposed projects before the next legislative session (as discussed with Arlen).</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">COP has selected Western and Eastern Universities to participate in the pilots.
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</span><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">We are working closely with WSAC to ensure alignment of expectations and reporting. We will also be co-facilitating a learning community for both the
 4 and 2-year colleges. </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-family:Wingdings;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">§</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> 
</span><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">We are also to invite colleges not selected to participate in the pilots to participate voluntarily and to submit data to assist in establishing a better
 understanding of student needs and services provided. The fact that 29 of our colleges signed up for the RealCollege survey will greatly support this effort.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#006666"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 Frasier, Ed.D.</span></b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif;color:#003764"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#2C86A6">Policy Associate, Workforce Education<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">1300 Quince Street SE | PO Box 42495 | Olympia, WA 98504-2495<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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