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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#1F497D">Good afternoon, CALS faculty – please see below for an exciting opportunity.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:#002060">Jean E. McLain, Ph.D.</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:#002060">Assistant Dean for Faculty Advancement, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:#002060">Research Specialist, Department of Environmental Science</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:#002060">University of Arizona, Tucson</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:#002060">(520) 621-4084 [DIRECT LINE]</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:#002060">(520) 404-8793 [MOBILE]</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-bottom:9.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear All,
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<p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-bottom:9.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please share information below with faculty in your colleges.
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<p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-bottom:9.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We are excited to announce that University of Arizona faculty and community-based organizations working together on social justice issues have a new opportunity to receive funding
for their work benefitting Southern Arizona.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The Peter and Pat Hirschman University-Community Research Partnership Fund, housed in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, is now accepting grant applications for its inaugural year of funding. <b>Grant
proposals are due by April 1, 2023</b>. The call for proposals can also be found
<a href="https://sbs.arizona.edu/news/grant-proposals-now-accepted-facultycommunity-partnerships-social-justice-issues-southern">
here.</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-bottom:9.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Faculty from across campus can apply. The application can also be initiated by the community-based organization, which includes non-governmental organizations and governmental
(or quasi-governmental) sectors.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-bottom:9.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We are seeking proposals for projects that address social justice issues in the region, such as immigration and asylum, housing, civil rights, healthcare, criminal justice, voting
rights, and employment/educational opportunities. The collaborations should hold promise for sustainable and measurable results in the community. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-bottom:9.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The amount of funding this cycle is $21,250, which will be split between one and three grantees. Awardees will be announced on May 1st, 2023 and funds will be available in August
2023.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-bottom:9.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://sbs.arizona.edu/peter-and-pat-hirschman-university-community-research-partnership-fund"><b><span style="color:#8B0015">Read more about the grant proposal process
and selection criteria</span></b></a>.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-bottom:9.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">You can also learn about Peter and Pat Hirschman and why they established the fund: “<a href="https://sbs.arizona.edu/news/achieving-social-justice-transforming-vision-results"><b><span style="color:#8B0015">Achieving
Social Justice: Transforming Visions into Results</span></b></a>.”</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Thanks, Lori</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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