Before you begin, please complete the 2014 New Initiative Grants Application Worksheet which can be found at www.tinyurl.com/nif-round2. Please keep this version for your records, then copy and paste your answers to this online form. The deadline for online submission is September 1.

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1. Name of Project (Required.)

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2. Contact Name (Required.)

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3. Contact Email (Required.)

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4. Contact Phone (Required.)

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5. Sponsor Congregation/Organization/Town (Required.)

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6. Purpose of Project (100 words or less) (Required.)

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7. Scope of work over the next 12 months (Required.)

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8. List other sources of income for the project with amounts. (Required.)

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9. List the names and email addresses of those who will directly involved with this project. (Required.)

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10. Total request from the New Initiative Fund (Required.)

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11. Are those involved in the project willing to share your experiences in any of the following ways? (Check all that apply.)

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12. If your project receives a grant, will you be ready to begin implementation on October 1st? (Required.)

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13. Have you been in touch with your congregation's Canon Missioner prior to submitting this application? (Required.)

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14. Have you emailed your project budget, including all income and all expenses for the entire project (pdf or doc only) to Canon Heidi Shott at hshott@episcopalmaine.org ? (Required.)

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15. I will email a supporting document (optional - pdf or doc only) to Canon Heidi Shott at hshott@episcopalmaine.org? (This might be a brochure, information sheet, or other document.)

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16. Mission Criterion #1 Give one or more example(s) of how your project will be Christ-centered and Gospel-oriented. (Required.)

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17. Mission Criterion #2 List any collaborative partners you will engage in your project, (other churches, communities, and affinity groups). Give examples of how you will collaborate and/or how you will share personnel or other resources. (Required.)

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18. Mission Criterion #3 Give one or more example(s) of how your project will be led by those with experience and passion for their particular ministry. (Required.)

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19. Mission Criterion #4 How will you evaluate your program? What is your plan to achieve sustainability? * (Required.)

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20. Mission Criterion #5 Tell how the project leaders will share their successes (and best practices) and struggles with other groups in the diocese. * (Required.)

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21. Mission Criterion #6 Tell how your project will demonstrate a willingness to involve and benefit a wide range and number of people within the diocese and beyond. (Required.)

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22. Mission Criterion #7 Give examples of how your project will demonstrate values of transparency, equity, fairness and collaboration. * (Required.)

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