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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-CA link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>FYI - United Way </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Deadline for Proposal Submissions: May 18, 2012</span> <u><span style='color:blue'>Small Capital Projects for Improved Energy Efficiency</span></u><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:1.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#17365D'>Lynne Browne</span></b><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#17365D'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:1.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#17365D'>Executive Director, Alliance to End Homelessness </span></b><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#17365D'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:1.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#17365D'>613-241-7913 ext. 205, <a href="mailto:lbrowne@ysb.on.ca" target="_blank"><span style='color:#17365D'>lbrowne@ysb.on.ca</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#17365D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Hydro Ottawa's Brighter Tomorrows Fund Supports Registered Charities working in the homelessness, shelter and warmth sector<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Hydro Ottawa’s Brighter Tomorrows Community Investment Program aims to support the communities in which Hydro Ottawa operates in a targeted and meaningful manner. Hydro Ottawa has teamed up with United Way to launch an innovative community investment fund called the Hydro Ottawa’s Brighter Tomorrows Fund. Funded with the corporate matching dollars from Hydro Ottawa’s annual United Way workplace campaign, it is designed to support frontline Registered Charities that serve people who are homeless, or at risk of being homeless, to invest in small scale energy-efficient technologies or products. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>We are looking to the community we serve to help identify capital projects — those with the greatest potential for making housing and shelter facilities energy-efficient.</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> Funding proposals are now being solicited and will be reviewed by a committee made up of representatives from Hydro Ottawa, United Way Ottawa and the local community. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>2012 Call for Proposals Timeline:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Call for Proposals Issued: April 16, 2012<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Deadline for Proposal Submissions: May 18, 2012<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Applicants Notified: June 15, 2012<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Funding Announcement: End of June, 2012<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>2012 Call for Proposals Application: </span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><a href="http://www.unitedwayottawa.ca/English/Agency%20Resources/Brighter%20Tomorrows%20Fund/btf_2012_cfp_small-capital-projects-for-improved-energy-efficiency-en.pdf" target="_blank">Small Capital Projects for Improved Energy Efficiency</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><br>If you have any questions about the funding process, please e-mail <a href="mailto:btfund@unitedwayottawa.ca">btfund@unitedwayottawa.ca</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b>Meghann Darroch</b> <<a href="mailto:mdarroch@unitedwayottawa.ca">mdarroch@unitedwayottawa.ca</a>><br>Date: Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 12:44 PM<br>Subject: Brighter Tomorrows Fund/ Le Fonds pour un avenir brillant<br>To: "<a href="mailto:info@endhomelessnessottawa.ca">info@endhomelessnessottawa.ca</a>" <<a href="mailto:info@endhomelessnessottawa.ca">info@endhomelessnessottawa.ca</a>><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>To Whom it may concern:</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Please post the attached flyers for the Brighter Tomorrows Fund 2012 Call for Proposal.</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Thank you in advance,</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><br>~ Meghann</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> </span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> </span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 2.25pt 0cm 2.25pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:2.25pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:column;mso-height-rule:exactly'><b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#F03E42'>Meghann Darroch</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:2.25pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:column;mso-height-rule:exactly'><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#5D87A1'>Manager, Capacity Building | </span><span 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