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Although Elk River was not chosen in 2009 as a host site due to intense competition, the MPCA urged <br />staff to apply again since more GreenCorps members will be available in the second year. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT <br />The City will have no financial impacts as the Minnesota GreenCorps members axe provided with <br />stipends of $11,800 through the MPCA for completing a 1,700 hour term of service. Upon completion of <br />their term of service, members are awarded an additional $5,850 as an educational award that can be used <br />to pay fox their further higher education or toward payment of existing student loans. Members are also <br />offered a health insurance option. Workers compensation for Minnesota GreenCorps members is <br />covered by the MPCA. <br />ATTACHMENTS <br />^ Letter of Support <br />Action Motion by Second by Vote <br />Follow Up <br />C:\Documents and Settings\XPMUser\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\OLK6G\MN GreenCorps - RCA.doc <br />