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Betsy Wood
50:19 - 50:49
"for this first funding cycle, we expect that our implementation awards could begin as soon as August 1st. I want to caveat this to say we expect these, these implementation awards to begin in August, right?"
“for this first funding cycle, we expect that our implementation awards could begin as soon as August 1st. I want to caveat this to say we expect these, these implementation awards to begin in August, right?”
- Speaker
- Betsy Wood
- Timestamp
- 50:19 – 50:49
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Alaska
- Captured at
- July 1, 2026
From the transcript
Okay, next slide. This slide, I don't think we need to spend a significant amount of time here. This focuses on what do these timelines mean for awardees and how do these performance periods kind of stack up. So for this first funding cycle, we expect that our implementation awards could begin as soon as August 1st. I want to caveat this to say we expect these, these implementation awards to begin in August, right?
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