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<br />641 <br />applicable) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />1. Date of Incorporation <br />(Month/Year): August/2022 <br />2. Applicant organization’s <br />Purpose/Mission (2-4 <br />sentences): <br />The mission of USS is to provide an urban ecosystem <br />services program that 1) educates and trains youth about <br />important environmental issues and 2) improves water <br />and indoor air quality via instituting Multifunctional Green <br />Infrastructure Practices (https://www.urbanss.org/misson-goals). <br />We involve local youth and teachers in local, state, and <br />federally-funded sustainability projects that improve air <br />and water quality for low-income households. <br />3. Living Wage: Does this <br />organization pay employees <br />a minimum living wage <br />($17.65/hr or $16.15/hr with <br />employer provided health <br />insurance)? <br />X Yes <br />☐ No <br />Is this <br />organization an <br />Orange County <br />Living Wage <br />Certified <br />Employer? (Yes / <br />No) <br /> <br />If no, please <br />briefly explain. <br />X Yes <br />☐ No <br />4. Schedule of Positions: <br />a. Number of Full-Time <br />Paid Positions: 0 <br />b. Number of Part-Time <br />Paid Positions: 3 <br />c. Number of Volunteers: 10 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />GENERAL NOTE about what Collaborators/Partners fund versus what the current OCCCA <br />grant funds: <br /> <br />OCCCA funds the student stipends and the teachers while training the students. <br />The collaborators pay for the 1) teachers to be trained during their two-day training session <br />and 2) for the instructors training these teachers. <br /> <br />Collaborators and Partners <br /> <br />Docusign Envelope ID: 7E7D300B-F83F-4917-A8A3-638B79C7D566