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Mandate
After broad consultation within the CMS community, to bring to the executive a recommendation on the appropriate administrative structure for the disbursement of funds from the income of the endowment. The Task Force should address in particular:- Make-up of the governing body and how its members will be determined.
- Terms of reference of the governing body.
- Terms governing the selection of projects and disbursement of funds.
In preparing their recommendations the Task Force should address the following questions:
- What is the process for applying for funding and how will funds be
distributed?
- Could awards be made for multiple years (that is, $x per annum
for three years)?
- Who will be eligible to apply?
- How should applications be made? What form should they be in?
- What is the time-frame?
- What restrictions might there be on the
level of funds requested?
- What role will leverage play (will requests with matching finds from
elsewhere be favoured)?
- How will one project be selected over another?
- What kinds of projects will be funded?
- How might this decision fit within
the CMS strategic plan?
- Could the funds be used for operating expenses?
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