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float:left; color: #777; font-size: 14px; margin-top:10px;">Thank you for your<br />continued support: </div> <div style="width: fit-content; float:left; margin-right: 50px; margin-left: 20px;"><div class="el"></div></div> </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> <div class="row cap bgBlue" data-sf-element="Row"> <div id="Content_C003_Col00" class="sf_colsIn col-xs-10 col-xs-offset-1" data-sf-element="Column 1" data-placeholder-label="Content Block Goes Here"> <div > <div class="sfContentBlock sf-Long-text" ><h1 style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0;">MAJOR GRANTS FOR INDUSTRY CAUSES</h1><h3 style="text-align:center;">The MPI Foundation builds partnerships to inspire idea exchanges and to develop professional tools and research that enrich our industry.</h3></div> </div> </div> </div><div class="row cap" data-sf-element="Row"> <div id="Content_C005_Col00" class="sf_colsIn col-xs-10 col-xs-offset-1 col-10 offset-1" data-sf-element="Column 1" data-placeholder-label="Content Block Goes Here"> <div > <div class="sfContentBlock sf-Long-text" ><p style="text-align:left;"> </p><h4 style="text-align:left;">Major grants may be awarded to any program that furthers its mission and is offered by either an organization which is described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 or (2) an organization which is not described in this section but uses such funding and financial support for the MPI Foundation’s mission. </h4><h4 style="text-align:left;">Grants over $5,000 USD are awarded by the MPI Foundation Global Board of Trustees.</h4><p> </p></div> </div><div class="row cap" data-sf-element="Row"> <div id="Content_C007_Col00" class="sf_colsIn col-sm-9 col-xs-12 col-12" data-sf-element="Column 1" data-placeholder-label="Column 1"> <div > <div class="sfContentBlock sf-Long-text" ><div style="text-align:center;"><a class="mpif-btn btn-pnk-trans" href="https://www.grantrequest.com/SID_6233?SA=SNA&FID=35024" target="_blank">APPLY FOR A MAJOR GRANT</a></div><p> </p></div> </div><div id="Content_C010_Col00" class="sf_colsIn mpif-acc acc-pnk" data-sf-element="Container"><div class="panel-group" id="accordion1" role="tablist" aria-multiselectable="true"> <div class="panel panel-default"> <div class="panel-heading" role="tab" id='heading0'> <h4 class="panel-title"> <a class="collapsed accordion-toggle" style="display:block" role="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#accordion1" href='#accordion1collapse0' aria-expanded="false" aria-controls='accordion1collapse0'> Major Grant Details </a> </h4> </div> <div id='accordion1collapse0' class="panel-collapse collapse" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby='heading0'> <div class="panel-body"> <p>For the grant request to be considered and presented before the Global Board of Trustees, completed requests must be submitted no later than 21 days prior to an upcoming meeting. 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The request will be presented to the board by the Executive Director of the Foundation, or other supporting Global Board of Trustees member, if applicable. <br /><br />You will receive notification from the MPI Foundation regarding the status of your application and the timeline for the review of your application within 90 days of your submission.</p> <form> <p>During the application process, you will be asked to provide information about the purpose of the grant, expected outcomes, overall budget, funding, and more.</p> <p> </p> </form> <p> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div > <div class="sfContentBlock sf-Long-text" ><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p></div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="Content_C007_Col01" class="sf_colsIn col-sm-3 col-xs-12 col-12" data-sf-element="Column 2" data-placeholder-label="Column 2"> <div > <div class="sfContentBlock sf-Long-text" ><!--<span style="font-size:60px;"><strong>$<span class="countfoundation">561</span>k</strong> </span><br /><strong>MPI MAJOR 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