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        <ExplanationTxt>TO PROVIDE FUNDING SOURCES FOR ANY SHORTFALL CAUSED BY GRANT REIMBURSEMENT FUNDING DELAYS AND FOR OTHER EMERGENCY EXPENSES NEEDED TO MAINTAIN THE ORGANIZATION'S OPERATIONS, AS WELL AS TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S LONG-TERM GOALS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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