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        <ExplanationTxt>The grantees receive a grant acknowledgment letter that outlines the specifics of the grants and use of funds requirement. We require an interim report. We conduct focus groups to track the grants impact and the business growth.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Dr. Lakeysha Hallmon has the authority to appoint new members of the governing board.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A copy of Form 990 is provided to the executive director prior to the filing of the return.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The Executive Director's compensation is determined by reviewing compensation of comparable organizations.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 18</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>All items are available for public inspection upon specific request.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Governing documents are avialable upon specific request.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part IX, line 11g</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Professional Services &amp; Training Consultants: Program service expenses 709,090. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 709,090.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The Organization did not change either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year.</ExplanationTxt>
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