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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">WSSSC Colleagues: see below and attached. These are the pilot program opportunities to support homeless students (Senate Bill 5800) and to provide emergency assistance
 to students (House Bill 1893). These are two separate application processes. <o:p>
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 o: 360-704-4334 • f: 360-704-4418</span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><a href="https://twitter.com/SBCTCWashington"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">@SBCTCWashington</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#003764">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Erin Frasier <efrasier@sbctc.edu>
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, September 6, 2019 9:21 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'vtc@lists.ctc.edu' (vtc@lists.ctc.edu) <vtc@lists.ctc.edu>; workfirst@lists.ctc.edu; bfet@lists.ctc.edu<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Nate Humphrey <nhumphrey@sbctc.edu>; Carli Schiffner <cschiffner@sbctc.edu>; Joe Holliday <jholliday@sbctc.edu>; Arlen Harris <aharris@sbctc.edu>; Kathy Goebel <KGoebel@sbctc.edu>; Peter Guzman <pguzman@sbctc.edu>; Carolyn McKinnon <cmckinnon@sbctc.edu>;
 Michele Rockwell <MRockwell@sbctc.edu>; Susan Wanager <swanager@sbctc.edu>; Dylan Jilek <djilek@sbctc.edu>; Jon Kerr <jkerr@sbctc.edu>; Jessica Porter <jporter@sbctc.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> New Funding Opportunities to Support Students<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Good morning,
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">As a result of legislation passed this last session, there will be two new opportunities to support students experiencing housing and
 food insecurity. Although the requests for applications (RFA) will not be released by the SBCTC until September 17<sup>th</sup>, I wanted to make sure interested colleges had additional time to prepare their proposals. A copy of the program guidelines and
 budget workbooks for each opportunity are attached to this email (if any revisions occur they will be clearly communicated in the release email).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Supporting Students Experiencing Homeless (SSEH) Pilots</span></u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Second Substitute Senate Bill 5800 creates the opportunity for pilot programs at four community or technical colleges and two 4-year
 universities to provide assistance to students experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity. Colleges selected to participate in the pilots must provide information to students on existing community resources and may also establish plans to develop surplus
 property for affordable housing. Colleges not selected to participate in the pilot are invited to participate voluntarily and encouraged to submit data required of pilot program participants to further our understanding of student needs and guide recommendations.
 Selected colleges will participate in a learning community with the 4-year universities during the pilot and will work with the SBCTC to develop reports and recommendations for the legislature.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">RFA Due Date: Oct. 17th<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Student Emergency Assistance Grant (SEAG) Program</span></u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Second Substitute House Bill 1893 establishes the Emergency Assistance Grant program, which provides community and technical colleges
 funding to assist students experiencing unforeseen emergencies or situations affecting the student’s ability to attend classes. SBCTC must begin accepting grant applications by Dec. 1, 2019 and must submit annual reports to the Legislature by Dec. 1, 2020.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">RFA Due Date: Oct. 24<sup>th</sup><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Webinars for each of these opportunities will be held on September 25<sup>th</sup>. FAQ documents will also be released on Sept. 19<sup>th</sup>
 and regularly updated. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">In the meantime, you can direct questions to Jessica Porter at
<a href="mailto:jporter@sbctc.edu">jporter@sbctc.edu</a>. Applications will be submitted and budget workbooks will be uploaded as an attachment in OGMS, so please do not submit application materials by email.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">We are very excited for these opportunities to enhance your efforts to support students and look forward to working with you during the
 application period. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Respectfully,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Erin<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Erin Frasier, Ed.D.</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Policy Associate, Workforce Education</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">1300 Quince Street SE | PO Box 42495 | Olympia, WA 98504-2495<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">P: (360) 704-4339     E:
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