Due October 16, 2016 For Calendar Year 2016 Funding

• Download: Equitable Compensation Application for 2017 funds [.doc]

Documentation

Attach copies of the following to this application.

1. Treasurer’s report, 2015
2. Treasurer’s report, year to date, 2016
3. 2016 Budget

No application will be considered or funds disbursed until all documentation is received. The Commission on Equitable Compensation reserves the right to request additional information as needed to process this application.

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