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Organizations that have never received a grant or subgrant under the MEES program; have never been a participant in a group application that received a grant under the MEES program; and have not had an active discretionary grant from the Federal Government in the five years before the deadline date for applications under the MEES program are considered novice applicants and will be awarded an additional five points.












 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 








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