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| Q1: How to apply? |
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| A1: The applicant should submit an application form and attach a program proposal. The completed application should be sent to the organizer. |
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| Q2: Who is eligible to apply? |
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| A2: The applicant must either be a secondary school teacher or social worker. |
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| Q3: What are the terms and conditions for Citi Citigroup Success Fund award? |
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| A3: A cheque for the program expenditure will be awarded to the respective schools or organizations at the award ceremony in Nov 2010. Awardees must submit a program report within one month of the completion of the program. The financial report must include all expense items and receipts. Any unused balance of a program expense is to be returned to ˇ§HOPE worldwide Ltd.ˇ¨ by cheque. |
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| Q4: Is there any limit on the program expenses? |
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| A4: The expenditure of an awarded program should not more than HK$13,500. |
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| Q5: Can teachers or social workers who need to use their free time to conduct a proposal be given cash rewards or compensation? |
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| A5: We do not think it is desirable to give teachers or social workers cash allowance or rewards for their involvement in a proposal. We would encourage school or organization heads to suitably adjust the duties of a project leader during the project period to enable him/her to concentrate on the project. |
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| Q6: Would the organizer ensure confidentiality of project details? |
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| A6: We will not disclose project particulars, such as the name of the school or the project leader, for unsuccessful applications. For awarded projects, we will disseminate project outcomes for possible wider replication in the education & social service sector. |
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| Q7: Would the Program Review Committee accept a project which is already being conducted or has been conducted in another school or organization? |
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| A7: To encourage more applications, the Committee will be open-minded in interpreting the innovation element. |
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| Q8: How many applications can a school or an organization submit? |
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| A8: We can accept more than one application from a school or an organization. |
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