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<p class="MsoNormal">Ten bay area mini grants are available for adding entrepreneurship into your curriculum. Please review and let me know if you are interested in applying.
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Mini-Grant: Entrepreneurship in Your Curriculum</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Faculty Entrepreneurship Champion Mini-grants<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#59554D">The California Community Colleges Economic and Workforce Development (EWD) Program Small Business Sector is seeking applications
for Faculty Entrepreneurship Champion mini-grant projects. Under this RFA, a total of ten Faculty Entrepreneurship Champion Mini-grants will be funded. Applications are due by 5 PM October 5th, 2016. Each mini-grant will be for not more than $7,500 (no
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Josh Adams, MBA<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Dean, Business and Professional Studies<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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