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	D-1323    Guatemala - Escuintla Wheelchair & Job Creation $13,050 Wheelchairs will be assembled in-country by recipients who will then be trained how to start their own business so they can support themselves or be better qualified for a job. Primary Host Partner in the Project Country Club: Escuintla District: 4250 Primary Contact: Rolando Morales Email: rolandomorales27@yahoo.es Check all projects from: [District 4250] [Escuintla Rotary Club] [Rolando Morales] Primary International Partner Outside the Project Country Club: Altadena District: 5300 Primary Contact: C Ray Carlson Email: ray@rotapreneur.com Check all projects from: [District 5300] [Altadena Rotary Club] [C Ray Carlson] Proposed Financing Primary Host Sponsor Rotary Club/District Rotary Club of Escuintla $100 Primary International Sponsor Rotary Club/District Rotary Club of Altadena $2,000 District 5300 DDF $2,000 Additional Rotary Clubs/Districts Rotary Club of Morehead City Noon $100 District 7730 DDF $8,850 Amount requested from the Rotary Foundation (waived) - Total $13,050 Status and Progress Information Completed This project is completed. Project listed for the 2009-10 Rotary Year. The Matching Grant application number from TRF is #71826. The TRF Staff in charge of this grant is Mireya Morales (mireya.morales@rotary.org). Project completed 30 April 2011. Final report underway. <22-Nov-08> System Entry Creation of project page. <3-Mar-09> System Entry Pledge of $100 with $8,850 DDF by John Scibal of the Rotary Club of Morehead City Noon, District 7730. <15-Jul-09> by C. Ray Carlson Host partner's Primary Contact name added <17-Jul-09> System Entry Pledge of $100 with $8,850 DDF by John Scibal of the Rotary Club of Morehead City Noon, District 7730. <17-Jul-09> by C. Ray Carlson Project financing is complete with pledge by R.C. of Morehead City Noon of $100 and by District 7730 of $8850. <23-Sep-09> by C Ray Carlson Waive TRF matching funds due to depletion. Searching for other funding sources to replace this. <19-Mar-10> by C. Ray Carlson The lack of matching funds from The Rotary Foundation and our inability to raise more cash in this crushing economy, makes it prudent to proceed immediately with what we have ($13,050) and simply reduce the number of wheelchairs to be assembled for now in Guatemala to 40, and thereby provide much needed jobs. <19-Mar-10> System Entry Grant paperwork sent to The Rotary Foundation. <8-May-10> System Entry TRF Grant Number assigned: 71,826. <8-May-10> System Entry Grant approved by The Rotary Foundation. <16-Nov-10> by C Ray Carlson Funding from TRF was completed and project is currently underway. <14-Jun-11> System Entry Grant status changed to "Completed". <14-Jun-11> by C Ray Carlson Project completed 30 April 2011. Final report underway. Web site design by Philippe Lamoise, D2G Pages, pictures and video on this site © Philippe Lamoise 2001, 2005 This website is a private initiative by Rotarian Philippe Lamoise, Torrey Pines Rotary Club, District 5340, to help the clubs and districts worldwide to do matching grants with The Rotary Foundation.