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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Please see grant opportunity below…<o:p></o:p></p><div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:12.0pt'><b><i>Paper Recycling Grants Program </i><br><span style='color:red'>Deadline June 22, 2011<br></span></b>Application available at:<span style='color:red'> <a href="http://www.kab.org/grants">www.kab.org/grants</a><b> <o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>In partnership with the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA), Keep America Beautiful (KAB) announces the availability of <strong><u><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>$500-$1,000 grants</span></u></strong> aimed at empowering KAB’s Network of Affiliates, Partner State Recycling Organizations, and Participating Organizations to engage in paper recycling efforts during 2011 with specific audiences: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-left:37.5pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>K-12 Schools,</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-left:37.5pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> K-12 students in community organizations, and</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-left:37.5pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> Local Businesses</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Successful grant applicants will introduce new paper recycling programs or improve and expand existing paper recycling programs.</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> Grants will be awarded to the best applications. Applicants are encouraged to present creative and/or comprehensive concepts for paper recycling. Including an educational component for the target audience is important. The applicants will identify key elements of the proposed program and how paper recycling will be sustained after grant funds are expended. KAB encourages partnering with one or both of the other organizations eligible for this grant. Depending on the scope of work presented in the application, a $500-$1,000 grant for <u>each</u> of the partners (KAB, BGCA and IDA) submitting a unified paper recycling project proposal may be granted.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> <br><br></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>More information and application available at</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><a href="http://www.kab.org/site/PageServer?pagename=2010_Paper_Recycling_Grants_Program">http://www.kab.org/site/PageServer?pagename=2010_Paper_Recycling_Grants_Program</a><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Katelyn Kiernan<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Manager, Recycling Programs<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='color:black'>Keep America Beautiful, Inc.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>1030 15th Street, N.W. Suite 490W<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Washington, DC 20005<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>P: 202-688-0604<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>E: kkiernan@kab.org<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>