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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Monitoring procedures (Part I, line 2)</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE SANTA BARBARA SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION PROVIDES RECORDS FOR EACH QUALIFYING RECIPIENT OF SCHOLARSHIPS FUNDED BY THE SANTA BARBARA MARIACHI FESTIVAL EACH YEAR. THEY PROVIDE A QUARTERLY REPORT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO ENSURE THAT FUNDS ARE FORWARDED TO STUDENT RECIEPIENTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MET ON FEBRUARY 9TH TO REVIEW FINANCIAL STATEMENTS PRIOR TO COMPLETION OF FORM 990 AND THEN REVIEWED VIA EMAIL THE FINAL DRAFT OF THE FORM 990</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990 availability to public Part VI line 18</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ALL FINANCIAL AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY SUBMITTING A REQUEST TO THE BOARD SECRETARY WHO SHALL PROVIDE THEM TO THE MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC AS PROMPLY AS POSSIBLE BUT AT LEAST WITHIN FIVE DAYS</ExplanationTxt>
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