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        <ExplanationTxt>OTHER: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 173,864. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 934. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 510. TOTAL EXPENSES 175,308. CONTRACTED SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 10,070. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 10,070.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THERE HAVE BEEN NO CHANGES FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.</ExplanationTxt>
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