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        <ExplanationTxt>Part I, Line 10 Program and services provided in haiti. Fund the Platon School, which is a remote school only accessible by boat. This school has 4 teachers and provides school for K-6 students. Without this funding, there would be no school available for the children of this remote village. Medical Clinic has been established for the village of Fond Doux. This clinic provides health care that would otherwise not be available to the village of Fond Doux, without traveling and expensed for transportation. Access to Education, FDF provides scholarships to students persuing Higher Education, as well as students who are unable to continue their primary education without finanical assistance to pay tution. Nutrional Support, FDF provides for emergency food distribution to those that are in desperate need of food. Housing construction, as funds become available, housing is constructed for those that are in desperate need of adequate shelter. Grants are made for those that qualify through an application process for small business startups. Community Center and school expansion; plans are underway to build a community center that will allow for more classroom space, a library and general community meeting space. Part 1. Line 16 Other epenses are listed as bank fees, money transfer fees, accouting/donor tracking software license subscription, office supplies and reimbursements to the in country Executive Director for travell expenses. Part 2, line 24 Land was aquired in Fond Doux Haiti for future building of a Community Center/School/Library building</ExplanationTxt>
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