The Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is offering Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) in Alaska. This grant is for stimulating the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies statewide. Up to $215,000 in Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) funds are available for Fiscal Year 2010. Eligible governmental or non-governmental organizations or individuals can apply for competitive awards for projects between one and three years in duration, with a maximum of $75,000 each. The program seeks to foster new conservation methods and includes a two-phase application process starting with pre-proposals. This initiative supports enhanced conservation efforts across Alaska.
Opportunity ID: 54079
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-AKSO-10-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Conservation Innovation Grants Alaska |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.912 — Environmental Quality Incentives Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 27, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 18, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 03, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 04, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 04, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $215,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Individuals State governments County governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Non-government organizations |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | NRCS-Alaska State Office |
| Description: | DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTUREAGENCY: Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Commodity Credit Corporation ACTION: NOTICE Conservation Innovation Grants Fiscal Year (FY) 2010 Announcement of Program Funding(APF) for Alaska NRCS Statewide Conservation Innovation Grants Program. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is announcing availability of Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. This notice announces the availability of up to $215,000 of Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) funds during FY 2010 for the NRCS Statewide CIG Program. Applications are requested from eligible governmental or non-governmental organizations or individuals for competitive consideration of grant awards for projects between 1 and 3 years in duration and may not exceed a maximum of $ 75,000 each. The State Conservationist reserves the right to not fund any or all proposals. These funds are in addition to up to $25 million dollars of CCC funds that may be available for application from the national CIG grants program. For information about the national CIG grants program, visit: http://www.ak.nrcs.usda.gov/programs/CIG2010.html. PROPOSAL DUE DATE AND ADDRESSES: Pre-proposals must be received at the NRCS Alaska State Office by Close of Business Alaska Standard Time (AKST), on June 4, 2010. Full Applications: Project pre-proposals selected for funding consideration by NRCS will be notified by July 9, 2010, and if requested, a full application must be submitted to the NRCS Alaska State Office by Close of Business Alaska Standard Time (AKST), on August 6, 2010. The address for hand-delivered, United States Postal Service delivery, express mail, or overnight courier service for pre-proposals and applications is:Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Conservation Innovation Grants Program 800 West Evergreen, Suite 100 Palmer, AK 99645.Funds will be awarded through a two-phase statewide competitive grants process which will include a pre-proposal for all applications, and a full application package only for competitively selected pre-proposal applicants, pursuant to notification by NRCS. Both phases are described in this announcement, but only pre-proposals are being solicited at this time. This notice identifies the objectives for CIG projects, the eligibility criteria for projects, andprovides the instructions needed to apply to CIG. Each pre-proposal will be screened for completeness and compliance with the provisions of this notice. Incomplete applications will be eliminated from competition, and notification of elimination will be mailed to the applicant. NRCS will request a full application package onlyfrom those applicants selected in the pre-proposal process.To submit your application electronically, visit Grants.gov – Apply for Grants and follow the instructions. For more information contact:Scott Crockett Resource Conservationist Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service 800 W Evergreen, Suite 100 Palmer, AK 99645 Phone: 907-761-7746 Fax: 907-761-7790 Email: scott.crockett@ak.usda.gov Or Helen Denniston State Agronomist 800 West Evergreen, Suite 100 Palmer, AK 99645 Phone: (907) 761-7756 Fax: (907) 761-7790 Email: helen.denniston@ak.usda.gov Or Consult the Alaska NRCS Web site at http://www.ak.nrcs.usda.gov/programs/cig2010.html |
| Link to Additional Information: | Alaska NRCS Website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Helen Denniston
State Agronomist Phone 907-761-7756 Email: helen.denniston@ak.usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Modified to correct spelling in title. | May 18, 2010 | |
| Modified to extend due dates for application receipt. | May 18, 2010 | |
| Minor modifications made to improve readability. There are no changes in the original content. | Apr 30, 2010 | |
| Apr 30, 2010 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-AKSO-10-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Conservation Innovation Grants Alaska |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.912 — Environmental Quality Incentives Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 27, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 18, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 03, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 04, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 04, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $215,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Individuals State governments County governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Non-government organizations |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | NRCS-Alaska State Office |
| Description: | DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTUREAGENCY: Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Commodity Credit Corporation ACTION: NOTICE Conservation Innovation Grants Fiscal Year (FY) 2010 Announcement of Program Funding(APF) for Alaska NRCS Statewide Conservation Innovation Grants Program. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is announcing availability of Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. This notice announces the availability of up to $215,000 of Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) funds during FY 2010 for the NRCS Statewide CIG Program. Applications are requested from eligible governmental or non-governmental organizations or individuals for competitive consideration of grant awards for projects between 1 and 3 years in duration and may not exceed a maximum of $ 75,000 each. The State Conservationist reserves the right to not fund any or all proposals. These funds are in addition to up to $25 million dollars of CCC funds that may be available for application from the national CIG grants program. For information about the national CIG grants program, visit: http://www.ak.nrcs.usda.gov/programs/CIG2010.html. PROPOSAL DUE DATE AND ADDRESSES: Pre-proposals must be received at the NRCS Alaska State Office by Close of Business Alaska Standard Time (AKST), on June 4, 2010. Full Applications: Project pre-proposals selected for funding consideration by NRCS will be notified by July 9, 2010, and if requested, a full application must be submitted to the NRCS Alaska State Office by Close of Business Alaska Standard Time (AKST), on August 6, 2010. The address for hand-delivered, United States Postal Service delivery, express mail, or overnight courier service for pre-proposals and applications is:Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Conservation Innovation Grants Program 800 West Evergreen, Suite 100 Palmer, AK 99645.Funds will be awarded through a two-phase statewide competitive grants process which will include a pre-proposal for all applications, and a full application package only for competitively selected pre-proposal applicants, pursuant to notification by NRCS. Both phases are described in this announcement, but only pre-proposals are being solicited at this time. This notice identifies the objectives for CIG projects, the eligibility criteria for projects, andprovides the instructions needed to apply to CIG. Each pre-proposal will be screened for completeness and compliance with the provisions of this notice. Incomplete applications will be eliminated from competition, and notification of elimination will be mailed to the applicant. NRCS will request a full application package onlyfrom those applicants selected in the pre-proposal process.To submit your application electronically, visit Grants.gov – Apply for Grants and follow the instructions. For more information contact:Scott Crockett Resource Conservationist Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service 800 W Evergreen, Suite 100 Palmer, AK 99645 Phone: 907-761-7746 Fax: 907-761-7790 Email: scott.crockett@ak.usda.gov Or Helen Denniston State Agronomist 800 West Evergreen, Suite 100 Palmer, AK 99645 Phone: (907) 761-7756 Fax: (907) 761-7790 Email: helen.denniston@ak.usda.gov Or Consult the Alaska NRCS Web site at http://www.ak.nrcs.usda.gov/programs/cig2010.html |
| Link to Additional Information: | Alaska NRCS Website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Helen Denniston
State Agronomist Phone 907-761-7756 Email: helen.denniston@ak.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-AKSO-10-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Conservation Inovation Grants Alaska |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.912 — Environmental Quality Incentives Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | May 18, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 04, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 04, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $215,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Individuals Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) County governments State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Non-government organizations |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | NRCS-Alaska State Office |
| Description: | DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTUREAGENCY: Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Commodity Credit Corporation ACTION: NOTICE Conservation Innovation Grants Fiscal Year (FY) 2010 Announcement of Program Funding(APF) for Alaska NRCS Statewide Conservation Innovation Grants Program. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is announcing availability of Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. This notice announces the availability of up to $215,000 of Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) funds during FY 2010 for the NRCS Statewide CIG Program. Applications are requested from eligible governmental or non-governmental organizations or individuals for competitive consideration of grant awards for projects between 1 and 3 years in duration and may not exceed a maximum of $ 75,000 each. The State Conservationist reserves the right to not fund any or all proposals. These funds are in addition to up to $25 million dollars of CCC funds that may be available for application from the national CIG grants program. For information about the national CIG grants program, visit: http://www.ak.nrcs.usda.gov/programs/CIG2010.html. PROPOSAL DUE DATE AND ADDRESSES: Pre-proposals must be received at the NRCS Alaska State Office by Close of Business Alaska Standard Time (AKST), on June 4, 2010. Full Applications: Project pre-proposals selected for funding consideration by NRCS will be notified by July 9, 2010, and if requested, a full application must be submitted to the NRCS Alaska State Office by Close of Business Alaska Standard Time (AKST), on August 6, 2010. The address for hand-delivered, United States Postal Service delivery, express mail, or overnight courier service for pre-proposals and applications is:Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Conservation Innovation Grants Program 800 West Evergreen, Suite 100 Palmer, AK 99645.Funds will be awarded through a two-phase statewide competitive grants process which will include a pre-proposal for all applications, and a full application package only for competitively selected pre-proposal applicants, pursuant to notification by NRCS. Both phases are described in this announcement, but only pre-proposals are being solicited at this time. This notice identifies the objectives for CIG projects, the eligibility criteria for projects, andprovides the instructions needed to apply to CIG. Each pre-proposal will be screened for completeness and compliance with the provisions of this notice. Incomplete applications will be eliminated from competition, and notification of elimination will be mailed to the applicant. NRCS will request a full application package onlyfrom those applicants selected in the pre-proposal process.To submit your application electronically, visit Grants.gov – Apply for Grants and follow the instructions. For more information contact:Scott Crockett Resource Conservationist Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service 800 W Evergreen, Suite 100 Palmer, AK 99645 Phone: 907-761-7746 Fax: 907-761-7790 Email: scott.crockett@ak.usda.gov Or Helen Denniston State Agronomist 800 West Evergreen, Suite 100 Palmer, AK 99645 Phone: (907) 761-7756 Fax: (907) 761-7790 Email: helen.denniston@ak.usda.gov Or Consult the Alaska NRCS Web site at http://www.ak.nrcs.usda.gov/programs/cig2010.html |
| Link to Additional Information: | Alaska NRCS Website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Helen Denniston
State Agronomist Phone 907-761-7756 Email: helen.denniston@ak.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-AKSO-10-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Conservation Inovation Grants Alaska |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.912 — Environmental Quality Incentives Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 30, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 03, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 02, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $215,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Individuals Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) County governments State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Non-government organizations |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | NRCS-Alaska State Office |
| Description: | DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTUREAGENCY: Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Commodity Credit Corporation ACTION: NOTICE Conservation Innovation Grants Fiscal Year (FY) 2010 Announcement of Program Funding(APF) for Alaska NRCS Statewide Conservation Innovation Grants Program. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is announcing availability of Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. This notice announces the availability of up to $215,000 of Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) funds during FY 2010 for the NRCS Statewide CIG Program. Applications are requested from eligible governmental or non-governmental organizations or individuals for competitive consideration of grant awards for projects between 1 and 3 years in duration and may not exceed a maximum of $ 75,000 each. The State Conservationist reserves the right to not fund any or all proposals. These funds are in addition to up to $25 million dollars of CCC funds that may be available for application from the national CIG grants program. For information about the national CIG grants program, visit:http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/programs/CIG/.PROPOSAL DUE DATE AND ADDRESSES: Pre-proposals must be received at the NRCS Alaska State Office by 4 p.m. Alaska Standard Time (AKST), on May 3, 2010. Full Applications: Project pre-proposals selected for funding consideration by NRCS will benotified by May 17, 2010, and if requested, a full application must be submitted to the NRCS Alaska State Office by 4 p.m. Alaska Standard Time (AKST), on June 11, 2010.The address for hand-delivered, United States Postal Service delivery, express mail, or overnight courier service for pre-proposals and applications is:Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Conservation Innovation Grants Program 800 West Evergreen, Suite 100 Palmer, AK 99645.Funds will be awarded through a two-phase statewide competitive grants process which will include a pre-proposal for all applications, and a full application package only for competitively selected pre-proposal applicants, pursuant to notification by NRCS. Both phases are described in this announcement, but only pre-proposals are being solicited at this time. This notice identifies the objectives for CIG projects, the eligibility criteria for projects, andprovides the instructions needed to apply to CIG. Each pre-proposal will be screened for completeness and compliance with the provisions of this notice. Incomplete applications will be eliminated from competition, and notification of elimination will be mailed to the applicant. NRCS will request a full application package onlyfrom those applicants selected in the pre-proposal process.To submit your application electronically, visit Grants.gov – Apply for Grants and follow the instructions. For more information contact:Scott Crockett Resource Conservationist Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service 800 W Evergreen, Suite 100 Palmer, AK 99645 Phone: 907-761-7746 Fax: 907-761-7790 Email: scott.crockett@ak.usda.gov Or Helen Denniston State Agronomist 800 West Evergreen, Suite 100 Palmer, AK 99645 Phone: (907) 761-7756 Fax: (907) 761-7790 Email: helen.denniston@ak.usda.gov Or Consult the Alaska NRCS Web site at http://www.ak.nrcs.usda.gov/programs/cig/ |
| Link to Additional Information: | Alaska NRCS Website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Helen Denniston
State Agronomist Phone 907-761-7756 Email: helen.denniston@ak.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-AKSO-10-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Conservation Inovation Grants Alaska |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.912 — Environmental Quality Incentives Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 30, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 03, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 02, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $215,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Individuals Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) State governments County governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Non-government organizations |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | NRCS-Alaska State Office |
| Description: | DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AGENCY: Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Commodity Credit Corporation ACTION: NOTICE Conservation Innovation Grants Fiscal Year (FY) 2010 Announcement of Program Funding (APF) for Alaska NRCS Statewide Conservation Innovation Grants Program. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is announcing availability of Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. This notice announces the availability of up to $215,000 of Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) funds during FY 2010 for the NRCS Statewide CIG Program. Applications are requested from eligible governmental or non-governmental organizations or individuals for competitive consideration of grant awards for projects between 1 and 3 years in duration and may not exceed a maximum of $ 75,000 each. The State Conservationist reserves the right to not fund any or all proposals. These funds are in addition to up to $25 million dollars of CCC funds that may be available for application from the national CIG grants program. For information about the national CIG grants program, visit: http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/programs/CIG/. PROPOSAL DUE DATE AND ADDRESSES: Pre-proposals must be received at the NRCS Alaska State Office by 4 p.m. Alaska Standard Time (AKST), on May 3, 2010. Full Applications: Project pre-proposals selected for funding consideration by NRCS will be notified by May 17, 2010, and if requested, a full application must be submitted to the NRCS Alaska State Office by 4 p.m. Alaska Standard Time (AKST), on June 11, 2010. The address for hand-delivered, United States Postal Service delivery, express mail, or overnight courier service for pre-proposals and applications is: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Conservation Innovation Grants Program 800 West Evergreen, Suite 100 Palmer, AK 99645. Funds will be awarded through a two-phase statewide competitive grants process which will include a pre-proposal for all applications, and a full application package only for competitively selected pre-proposal applicants, pursuant to notification by NRCS. Both phases are described in this announcement, but only pre-proposals are being solicited at this time. This notice identifies the objectives for CIG projects, the eligibility criteria for projects, and provides the instructions needed to apply to CIG. Each pre-proposal will be screened for completeness and compliance with the provisions of this notice. Incomplete applications will be eliminated from competition, and notification of elimination will be mailed to the applicant. NRCS will request a full application package only from those applicants selected in the pre-proposal process. To submit your application electronically, visit Grants.gov-Apply for Grants and follow the instructions. For more information contact: Scott Crockett Resource Conservationist Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service 900 W Evergreen, Suite 100 Palmer, AK 99645 Phone: 907-761-7746 Fax: 907-761-7790 Email: scott.crockett@ak.usda.gov Or Helen Denniston State Agronomist 800 West Evergreen, Suite 100 Palmer, AK 99645 Phone: (907) 761-7756 Fax: (907) 761-7790 Email: helen.denniston@ak.usda.gov Or Consult the Alaska NRCS Web site at http://www.ak.nrcs.usda.gov/programs/cig/ |
| Link to Additional Information: | Alaska NRCS Website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Helen Denniston
State Agronomist Phone 907-761-7756 Email: helen.denniston@ak.usda.gov |
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Helen Denniston State Agronomist Phone 907-761-7756 Email: helen.denniston@ak.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.912 | PKG00018330 | Apr 07, 2010 | May 03, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
54079 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
54079 SF424A-1.0.pdf
54079 SF424B-1.1.pdf
54079 SF3881-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
54079 Other-1.1.pdf
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