<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><br><br><div id="AppleMailSignature" dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br>On Sep 9, 2019, at 12:58 AM, Debbie Persons via Scholarship-comm <<a href="mailto:scholarship-comm@kentucky-acb.org">scholarship-comm@kentucky-acb.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">Looks good to me. DP<br id="yMail_cursorElementTracker_1568005089895"><br><div id="ymail_android_signature"><a id="ymail_android_signature_link" href="https://go.onelink.me/107872968?pid=InProduct&c=Global_Internal_YGrowth_AndroidEmailSig__AndroidUsers&af_wl=ym&af_sub1=Internal&af_sub2=Global_YGrowth&af_sub3=EmailSignature">Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android</a></div> <br> <blockquote style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;"> <div style="font-family:Roboto, sans-serif; color:#6D00F6;"> <div>On Sat, Sep 7, 2019 at 20:45, Matt Selm via Scholarship-comm</div><div><<a href="mailto:scholarship-comm@kentucky-acb.org">scholarship-comm@kentucky-acb.org</a>> wrote:</div> </div> <div style="padding: 10px 0 0 20px; margin: 10px 0 0 0; border-left: 1px solid #6D00F6;"> <div dir="ltr">Everyone:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Firstly, our discussion with the board on the 50/50 match for items has <br></div><div dir="ltr">only had one response, which leaves me to believe that this is the group <br></div><div dir="ltr">consensus. So, per our previous discussion at Thursday's meeting, we are <br></div><div dir="ltr">going to remove the $50 minimum, and replace it with a 50/50 matching <br></div><div dir="ltr">statement.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">What do you all think of the following:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">F. KCB will only match fifty percent (50%) of the purchase cost of a <br></div><div dir="ltr">product/service up to the total amount allocated by the KCB Board of <br></div><div dir="ltr">Directors. The total of grants awarded is not to exceed five-hundred <br></div><div dir="ltr">dollars ($500) annually. Award recipients shall be responsible for <br></div><div dir="ltr">providing the remaining portion for such products/services.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Social Media Announcement:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Below is my draft of the announcement to be sent out on social media:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">The Kentucky Council of the Blind is proud to announce a great <br></div><div dir="ltr">opportunity for its members. We will be awarding up to $500 as a 50/50 <br></div><div dir="ltr">match to assist members with purchasing assistive technology devices or <br></div><div dir="ltr">services. So, if it is a note taker, a computer, electronic device, <br></div><div dir="ltr">software, or subscription service, KCB may be able to help you through <br></div><div dir="ltr">its grant program. You can complete the application either by <br></div><div dir="ltr">completing the Google Form located at<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">(link included)<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Or for a word version of the application, please download it from<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">(link included)<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Please note that all applications are due by Oct 1, 2019 at 11:59 PM <br></div><div dir="ltr">EST. If you have any questions, please contact Matt Selm, the <br></div><div dir="ltr">Scholarship Committee Chair. His Contact info is located on the <br></div><div dir="ltr">application.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">I have updated the application to list my contact info as well.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">I look forward to hearing everyone's feedback on these revisions as well <br></div><div dir="ltr">as the previous ones that I sent out. Please respond as soon as possible.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Matt<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">-- <br></div><div dir="ltr">Scholarship-comm mailing list<br></div><div dir="ltr"><a ymailto="mailto:Scholarship-comm@kentucky-acb.org" href="mailto:Scholarship-comm@kentucky-acb.org">Scholarship-comm@kentucky-acb.org</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="http://kentucky-acb.org/mailman/listinfo/scholarship-comm_kentucky-acb.org" target="_blank">http://kentucky-acb.org/mailman/listinfo/scholarship-comm_kentucky-acb.org</a><br></div> </div> </blockquote></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><span>-- </span><br><span>Scholarship-comm mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:Scholarship-comm@kentucky-acb.org">Scholarship-comm@kentucky-acb.org</a></span><br><span><a href="http://kentucky-acb.org/mailman/listinfo/scholarship-comm_kentucky-acb.org">http://kentucky-acb.org/mailman/listinfo/scholarship-comm_kentucky-acb.org</a></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>