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Export-Import Bank Export Credit Insurance
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Export-Import Bank of the United States
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south_carolinamanufacturing
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Manufacturing Grants 2026
Browse open grant programs for manufacturers and industrial businesses in 2026, sorted by award size, with deadlines and eligibility at a glance.
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Browse open grant programs for manufacturers and industrial businesses in 2026, sorted by award size, with deadlines and eligibility at a glance. Use this page as your shortlist, then jump into the intake wizard so Forrest can narrow the list to the programs you are most likely to win.
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SupplyRI Supplier Connection Program
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Rhode Island Commerce
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rhode_islandlocal_supplier
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USDA Rural Energy for America Program in Nebraska
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U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development
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nebraska_businessrural_small_business
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Maryland Partnership for Workforce Quality (PWQ)
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Maryland Department of Commerce
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small_business
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GaMEP Medical Device Manufacturing Services
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Georgia Manufacturing Extension Partnership at Georgia Tech
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georgia_manufacturermedical_device
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Maryland MEP – Technical Assistance for Small & Mid-Sized Manufacturers
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Maryland MEP / NIST MEP National Network
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manufacturermaryland_business
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SBA 504 Loan Program for Florida Manufacturers
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Florida First Capital Finance Corporation
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sba_504equipment
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Iowa Jobs Training Program (260F)
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Iowa Workforce Development / Iowa's 15 Community Colleges
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iowa_manufacturerexisting_workforce_training
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CHIPS Refundable Tax Credit Program
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Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade
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coloradosemiconductor_manufacturing
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CIFT Food Manufacturing Technical Assistance
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Center for Innovative Food Technology
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manufacturingfood_manufacturing
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Louisiana High Impact Jobs Program – Manufacturing
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Louisiana Economic Development (LED)
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manufacturerlouisiana_business
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Advantage Arkansas
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Arkansas Economic Development Commission
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eligible_businessjob_creation
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Maine Sales & Use Tax Exemption – Manufacturing Machinery and Equipment
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Maine Revenue Services
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manufacturermaine_business
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Delaware Research and Development Tax Credit
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Delaware Division of Revenue
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research_and_developmentdelaware_taxpayer
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EatsPlace Farm and Food Finance
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EatsPlace
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dc_food_businessfood_production
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Insyte Consulting Manufacturing Assistance
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Insyte Consulting
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western_new_yorkmep_center
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Idaho Power Business Retrofits
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Idaho Power
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idahoenergy_efficiency
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EXIM Export Credit Insurance
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Export-Import Bank of the United States
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nevada_eligibleus_exporter
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Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF)
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Office of the Texas Governor
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small_business|nonprofit
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Maryland APEX Accelerator – Government Contracting for Manufacturers
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Maryland APEX Accelerator / U.S. Small Business Administration / University of Maryland
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manufacturermaryland_business
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ApprenticeshipNC Employer Services
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North Carolina Community College System
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registered_apprenticeshipworkforce_training
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Maine Technology Institute (MTI) – Manufacturing R&D and Innovation Grants
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Maine Technology Institute (MTI)
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manufacturermaine_business
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Alaska Product Preference
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Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
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alaska_productsmanufactured_in_alaska
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Industrial Development Fund Utility Account
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North Carolina Department of Commerce
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public_infrastructuredistressed_county
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Alabama Industrial Energy Efficiency Program
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Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs
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small_manufacturermedium_manufacturer
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CT APEX Accelerator
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CT APEX Accelerator
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connecticut_businessgovernment_contracting
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DNREC Zero Emission Vehicle Credits for Manufacturers
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Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
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vehicle_manufacturerzero_emission_vehicle
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MAGNET Manufacturing Consulting and Growth Services
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MAGNET
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manufacturingtechnical_assistance
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Connecticut Lending Partners and Funding Opportunities Layer
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Connecticut DECD
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direct to businesssmall_business
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Maine Business Equipment Tax Exemption (BETE) – 100% Personal Property Tax Exemption
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Maine Revenue Services / Local Assessing Authorities
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manufacturermaine_business
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CHIPS for America Funding Opportunities
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U.S. Department of Commerce CHIPS Program Office
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semiconductor_manufacturingadvanced_packaging
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New Mexico Manufacturing Extension Partnership
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New Mexico Manufacturing Extension Partnership
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new_mexico_businessmanufacturer
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Bluegrass State Skills Corporation (BSSC) – Skills Training Investment Credit (STIC)
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Bluegrass State Skills Corporation (BSSC) / Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
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manufacturerkentucky_business
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DC APEX Accelerator
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DC Department of Small and Local Business Development
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dc_businessgovernment_contracting
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NJEDA New Jersey Manufacturing Voucher Program Veteran-Owned Business Bonus
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New Jersey Economic Development Authority
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veteran_ownedbusiness
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SCRA SC Launch Grant and Investment Support
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South Carolina Research Authority
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south_carolinamanufacturing_startup
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Oregon Manufacturing Innovation Center R&D
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Oregon Manufacturing Innovation Center
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oregon_manufacturerapplied_research
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Arkansas Office of Skills Development Training Grants
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Arkansas Office of Skills Development
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arkansas_businessemployee_training
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AIDEA Loan Participation Program
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Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority
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alaska_businesseconomic_development
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Ag Commodity Processing Facility Investment Tax Credit
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North Dakota Office of State Tax Commissioner
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ag_processinginvestment_tax_credit
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Kansas Office of Registered Apprenticeship – Manufacturing Apprenticeship
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Kansas Department of Commerce / U.S. Department of Labor
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kansas_manufactureremployer
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Food Export USA-Northeast Branded Program
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Food Export USA-Northeast
Award Amount
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manufacturingfood_manufacturing
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Tennessee Industrial Machinery & Utility Sales Tax Exemption
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Tennessee Department of Revenue
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tennessee_basedmanufacturing
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Semiconductor Manufacturing Workforce Training Incentive Program
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Empire State Development
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semiconductor_manufacturingworkforce_training
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High Quality Jobs (HQJ) Program
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Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA)
Award Amount
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iowa_businessjob_creation
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Maine Municipal Tax Increment Financing (TIF) – Manufacturing Projects
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Maine Municipalities / Maine DECD (approval)
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manufacturermaine_municipality
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Charleston Local Development Corporation Revolving Loan Fund
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Charleston Local Development Corporation
Award Amount
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south_carolinacharleston
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Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance Services
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Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance
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oklahoma_manufacturertechnical_assistance
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Vermont Tax Credits – Manufacturing Equipment & R&D Investment
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Vermont Department of Taxes
Award Amount
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vermont_basedmanufacturing
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Arizona MEP ExporTech
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Arizona Commerce Authority and Arizona Manufacturing Extension Partnership
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arizona_manufacturersexport_ready
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Utah Manufacturing Modernization Grant – $10M Statewide
Grantor
Utah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity
Award Amount
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utah_basedmanufacturing
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Manufacturer's Edge Small Manufacturing Recovery Grants
Grantor
Manufacturer's Edge
Award Amount
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coloradorural_manufacturer
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Oregon Credit Enhancement Fund
Grantor
Business Oregon
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oregon_businessloan_guarantee
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NCEdge Customized Training Program
Grantor
North Carolina Community College System
Award Amount
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manufacturingjob_growth
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Oregon Strategic Investment Program
Grantor
Business Oregon
Award Amount
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strategic_investmentproperty_tax_exemption
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MDA Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act (MMEIA) — Manufacturing Incentives
Grantor
Mississippi Development Authority (MDA)
Award Amount
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small_businessmanufacturing
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NIST Manufacturing Extension Partnership
Grantor
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Award Amount
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small_manufacturertechnical_assistance
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Nevada Clean Energy Fund Commercial Financing
Grantor
Nevada Clean Energy Fund
Award Amount
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nevada_businessclean_energy_project
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ArkPlus
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Arkansas Economic Development Commission
Award Amount
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investment_tax_creditjob_creation
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Alabama Chapter 9G Reinvestment Tax Abatements
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Alabama Department of Revenue
Award Amount
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existing_facilityreplacement_equipment
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