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Part 4 - What (do qualified applicants get)?

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• Financial support/relief from ICANN

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• Cost Reductions (unclear if this will happen due to lack of feedback from staff)**
  • Waive (consensus for this in the Milestone report)/ Reduced Program Development Costs (US$26,000) 
  • Staggered Fees
  • Partial refund from any Auction proceeds
  • Cost reductions for multi-script applications
  • Lower registry Fixed Fees
  • Lowered risk/contingency cost (US$60,000)
  • Review Base cost (US$100,000) to see if reduction can be made
  • Other possible reductions eg. Reduction of the Financial Continued Operation Instrument Obligation to 6-12 months
  • Ongoing support will be limited to five years

• Financial support distributed by an ICANN originated (Development) Fund (S.2.3.1 of the Milestone Report)

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• • Pool of collected resources and assistance from third parties*** Translation support** Logistical and technical support
    • Awareness and outreach
    • Infrastructure for providing IPv6 compatibility
    • DNSSEC consulting
    • IDN implementation support
    • Possible technical  step ups
  • Directory and referral service only for eligible applicants
  • Facilitating contacts with granting agencies and foundations
  • ICANN would facilitate but cannot commit to providing

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