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<span style="font-family: MiloWeb, Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(64, 54, 53);">The Network for Landscape Conservation is pleased to be currently accepting proposals for the 2024 funding round of the Catalyst Fund.</span><span style="font-family: MiloWeb, Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(64, 54, 53); font-weight: 700;"> </span><span style="font-family: MiloWeb, Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(64, 54, 53);">Interested
applicants should review the </span><span style="font-family: MiloWeb, Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(139, 0, 21); font-weight: 700;"><a href="https://iiun589ab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001jTlgMH0B7v4AL_nf7JkJm2pfCy2As2GLfyU5xdPk7DacOL5Df9RQNHYdV-4uljV8XKZ5ghDTGQf3r0vozahzTlgvRINASOJb4vowDuezyIL-ABnU5ELMJSZ2EKeymLKup8WVpLG4zehYVhp_lMu-r2rv-EAB5wCjK8gagXWW47ArMmOzZJ7et7AAwu6XmZnyLl3erkGA3bWSpf9FCg9671mVIv1SIj5OPeUdnh1QpJaIq_5f1K7sMQ==&c=xaafwfYU0bg4NtF4YMEE0v7mhQoysY067OhGbFPJqE_KETGjEKusZw==&ch=NypxkEFqJAgq-AcEjbr5YNatrduLe5cKHI5AuY6T5NnpPyUUy3lQKg==" target="_blank" id="OWA55aa4c16-5843-1c31-9e61-b0ee083c6a7c" class="OWAAutoLink" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0" data-loopstyle="linkonly" style="color: rgb(139, 0, 21); text-decoration: none; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-right: 0.8em;">RFP</a> </span><span style="font-family: MiloWeb, Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(64, 54, 53);">and
the </span><span style="font-family: MiloWeb, Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(139, 0, 21); font-weight: 700;"><a href="https://iiun589ab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001jTlgMH0B7v4AL_nf7JkJm2pfCy2As2GLfyU5xdPk7DacOL5Df9RQNHYdV-4uljV8Oo_I3p8UQGcsD1KACDkxSOeEBx6IC-wnCZWnBroQnv-b1PdrNBptQASZRm_KNGL3e1q7EWhyeptvizkFxOGF58naA2vZ6egaXQ2o4uP_G9xUpyRBhKmIpGu8Ip1mhOO_ct4EKovnIfeJL_4wGztVBI2aqLgbFACHW0roh-JOwGWY6aYA-5odrR3k-arBuBlzwN2R_67nevw=&c=xaafwfYU0bg4NtF4YMEE0v7mhQoysY067OhGbFPJqE_KETGjEKusZw==&ch=NypxkEFqJAgq-AcEjbr5YNatrduLe5cKHI5AuY6T5NnpPyUUy3lQKg==" target="_blank" id="OWA09459500-8474-f8d5-ff48-7a119fa90e24" class="OWAAutoLink" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="1" data-loopstyle="linkonly" style="color: rgb(139, 0, 21); text-decoration: none; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-right: 0.8em;">Applicant
Guidance Document</a></span><span style="font-family: MiloWeb, Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(64, 54, 53);"> to best understand how to submit a strong proposal. These
</span><span style="font-family: MiloWeb, Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(139, 0, 21); font-weight: 700;"><a href="https://iiun589ab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001jTlgMH0B7v4AL_nf7JkJm2pfCy2As2GLfyU5xdPk7DacOL5Df9RQNCkgW7zoa55x4lrSu7Nuotyb4U7u-5HxeKePnN2OdnZOWlfbe4Qz3cX-jTBNa5QAK3wdU1zsBCMZLs-QqiD-nY8QXdbjsnOQouHKLYmHIbs3G6fi459Qdvnf2o1VUl5HWZvSINM54Urv&c=xaafwfYU0bg4NtF4YMEE0v7mhQoysY067OhGbFPJqE_KETGjEKusZw==&ch=NypxkEFqJAgq-AcEjbr5YNatrduLe5cKHI5AuY6T5NnpPyUUy3lQKg==" target="_blank" id="OWA24b65e09-f03d-90e3-1920-d41cd1b75cbe" class="OWAAutoLink" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="2" data-loopstyle="linkonly" style="color: rgb(139, 0, 21); text-decoration: none; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-right: 0.8em;">FAQs</a> </span><span style="font-family: MiloWeb, Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(64, 54, 53);">may
also be helpful in clarifying any questions.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: MiloWeb, Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(64, 54, 53);">The purpose of the Catalyst Fund is to accelerate the pace and practice of landscape conservation and stewardship across the United States. A portion of
the Catalyst Fund is dedicated to supporting Indigenous leadership in landscape conservation. We especially invite Partnerships that are led by Tribes and/or Indigenous peoples, organizations, and communities to apply. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: MiloWeb, Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(64, 54, 53);">The RFP had originally set a submission deadline of Friday, April 26th, but we are pleased to announce that we have extended the deadline by one week and</span><span style="font-family: MiloWeb, Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(64, 54, 53); font-weight: 700;"> are
now accepting proposals through Friday, May 3.</span></p>
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