Project Description Region: Western Europe Country: UK Location: Bristol Total Budget: $50,000 Area of Focus: Basic education and literacy To fund a GG Scholarship for Christiana Cruz Ruiz to attend the University of Bristol to earn a MSc in Education and Neuroscience. This will give her the skills to prevent and create awareness about mental, neurobiological, and substance-use disorders (MNS) through education. Her goal is to make education more accessible to children with MNS disorders and to use education as a disease prevention tool. Primary Host Partner District: 1100 Rotary Club of: Bristol Primary Contact: Hiram Smith Email: hsmith@hotmail.co.uk Primary International Partner District: 5790 Rotary Club of: Grapevine Primary Contact: Conrad C Heede Email: ccheede@aol.com Project Status Paid This project is "Paid". This means the funds have been received and the project is being implemented. Project listed for the 2024-25 Rotary Year. The TRF Grant application number is #2459545.

Proposed Financing Existing Contributions Towards This Project Date Cash DDF Total Grapevine (5790) 24-Dec-23 $1,300 $21,500 $22,800 Denton (5790) 16-Jun-24 $10,000 $0 $10,000 Amount Requested from The Rotary Foundation - $17,200 $17,200 Total $50,000 DDF contributions in grey are pending approval of the corresponding district committee. Note: as of July 1, 2015 there is a 5% additional support fee for cash contributions. This fee does not appear in the financials above because it does not apply if the funds are sent directly to the project account (without going through TRF, and therefore without Paul Harris credit). Clubs sending their cash contribution to TRF must be aware they will have to send an additional 5%.

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History Log Entries 24-Dec-23 by Conrad C Heede System Entry: Creation of project page. 16-Jun-24 by Conrad C Heede System Entry: Pledge of $10,000 by Jack Thomson of the Rotary Club of Denton, District 5790. 16-Jun-24 by Conrad C Heede System Entry: Project is now "Fully Pledged". 16-Jun-24 by Conrad C Heede System Entry: Application Sent to The Rotary Foundation through Member Access. 20-Jun-24 by Conrad C Heede System Entry: Application approved by The Rotary Foundation. 30-Jul-24 by Conrad C Heede System Entry: Payment has been issued by The Rotary Foundation.