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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=FR link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Dear All,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>On behalf of </span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'>Dennis Chang the program manager for the New gTLD Applicant Support Program (ASP)</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'> please share these attached materials about the Applicant Support Program Outreach efforts with your communities.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>The goals are</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'>:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>L</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'>et the world know that the possibility of financial assistance </span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>is available </span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'>for </span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>qualifying</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'> new gtld applicants. </span><i><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>See</span></i><i><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'> fact sheet </span></i><i><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>about</span></i><i><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'> the program attached</span></i><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>;</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>R</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'>ecruit volunteer</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>s</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>for</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'> the Support Application Review Panel (SARP). </span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>See </span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'>SARP E</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>xpressions of Interest</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'> Request attached</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>.</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'>I am </span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>also </span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'>attaching the Applicant Support Overview presentation</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>,</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'> which may be helpful.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'>All of the</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>se</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'> attached documents can be found on the ICANN Website for your future reference.</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>See: </span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'><a href="http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/applicants/candidate-support"><span style='color:#002060'>http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/applicants/candidate-support</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>Thank you in advance for your assistance in our outreach efforts.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'>Please do not hesitate to contact me </span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>should you need any clarification on the</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'> ASP program.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'>Dennis Chang<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'>New gTLD Applicant Support Program Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'><a href="mailto:dennis.chang@icann.org">dennis.chang@icann.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'>213-293-7889<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#002060'>Skype: dennisschang<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>