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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size:11pt" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> Albert Hovingh <AHovingh@regionofwaterloo.ca><br>
<b>Sent:</b> March 8, 2023 3:57 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Sustainability <Sustainability@regionofwaterloo.ca><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Kate Hagerman <KHagerman@regionofwaterloo.ca><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Region of Waterloo Community Environmental Fund - 2023</font>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">The Region of Waterloo’s Community Environmental Fund is now accepting applications for stewardship and sustainability projects commencing in 2023. The on-line application form is available at
</span><a href="https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/en/living-here/environmental-sustainability.aspx"><span lang="EN-US">https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/en/living-here/environmental-sustainability.aspx</span></a><span lang="EN-US">. The deadline for applications
 is 4:30 p.m., April 21, 2023. </span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Further information on eligible project categories and criteria, project requirements and timelines is provided in the attached guidelines.</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Feel free to pass this information, the guidelines document and/or the link to the application form to your colleagues and anyone else who may be interested in applying.</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Please note that if you are currently completing a Community Environmental Fund project, you are not eligible for funding at this time.</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">You are receiving this e-mail because you have previously applied, or have expressed interest in the Community Environmental Fund.</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">If you would like information about the CEF generally, or if you would like to discuss a potential Stewardship Project please contact Albert Hovingh at
</span><a href="mailto:AHovingh@regionofwaterloo.ca"><span lang="EN-US">AHovingh@regionofwaterloo.ca</span></a><span lang="EN-US"> or 519-510-9505.</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">If you would like to discuss a potential Sustainability Project please contact Kate Hagerman at
<a href="mailto:KHagerman@regionofwaterloo.ca">KHagerman@regionofwaterloo.ca</a> or 519-501-8271.</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Albert Hovingh R.P.F.</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Senior Planner, Stewardship Planning</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Planning, Development and Legislative Services</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Region of Waterloo</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">150 Frederick St.  8<sup>th</sup> Floor</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Kitchener, ON N2G 4J3</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Phone: 519-575-4813</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="color:#1F497D">Cell : 519-510-9505</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="color:#1F497D">e-mail: <a href="mailto:AHovingh@RegionofWaterloo.ca">
<span style="color:blue">AHovingh@RegionofWaterloo.ca</span></a></span></p>
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