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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">Good Afternoon, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">Regardless of whether you attended today’s informational session,
<b>if you are interested in receiving a free Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) starter kit, please
<a href="https://forms.gle/F8Uu4XRNvk6U92mk8">complete this VERY short form</a> by Wednesday, April 21 at Noon.</b>  The state of New Mexico will grant $170M of federal aid to New Mexicans for rental and utility assistance to households experiencing financial
 hardship due to the COVID-19 outbreak.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">Please contact Henry Valdez from the NM Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) directly if you are interested in a presentation to your community:
<a href="mailto:Henry.Valdez@state.nm.us">Henry.Valdez@state.nm.us</a>   <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">You can find the complete ERAP toolkit (including printable applications if you don’t want to wait for the starter kit) at  <a href="https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f5vii24bx9uip57/AABkfQgVNp91MlFYimopJfuza?dl=0">https://www.dropbox.com/sh/f5vii24bx9uip57/AABkfQgVNp91MlFYimopJfuza?dl=0</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">If you missed the presentation today, you can view the recording at <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dfa2Mn0xb9ZbFtwUYC83h5NJoAPkWKa8/view?usp=sharing">https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dfa2Mn0xb9ZbFtwUYC83h5NJoAPkWKa8/view?usp=sharing</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">… and access the meeting's chat transcripts at</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">
</span><span style="color:#212121"><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RUf7VvhePNeqQ9fhN0Mjw2EMBvzu9OKQ/view?usp=sharing">https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RUf7VvhePNeqQ9fhN0Mjw2EMBvzu9OKQ/view?usp=sharing</a>​​</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#212121">DFA would like libraries to:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:#212121">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#212121">      
</span><span style="color:#212121">Have paper applications available for patrons<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="color:#212121">Have informational materials available for patrons
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="color:#212121">Advertise the program through your communication channels
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:#212121">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#212121">      
</span><span style="color:#212121">Showing community members how they can apply online at
<a href="http://www.renthelpnm.org">www.renthelpnm.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">Best, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">Eli <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Eli Guinnee</span><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">New Mexico State Librarian</span><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">1209 Camino Carlos Rey, Santa Fe, NM 87507</span><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Cell (505) 629-9153</span><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.nmstatelibrary.org/">www.nmstatelibrary.org</a></span><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.newmexicoculture.org/">www.newmexicoculture.org</a></span><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Eli Guinnee<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">New Mexico State Librarian<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">1209 Camino Carlos Rey, Santa Fe, NM 87507<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Cell (505) 629-9153<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.nmstatelibrary.org/"><span style="color:blue">www.nmstatelibrary.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.newmexicoculture.org/"><span style="color:blue">www.newmexicoculture.org</span></a></span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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