ion period.
The reasons for changing are community-specific.
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<p><b>Communities accepting more interns</b></p>

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Some communities will accept more interns than they estimated.
This typically means the community has found more funding to pay intern stipends,
and has enough mentors to support additional interns.
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Some times communities find additional sponsors, or they ask current sponsors for more money.
Other times communities request funding from the Outreachy general fund.
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