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.apply-header .header-row{min-height:68px}
.apply-header .back-link{color:#d6e2f4;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none}
.apply-header .back-link:hover{color:var(--cyan)}
.apply-hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-bottom:4px solid var(--cyan)}
.apply-hero:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(11,29,58,.98),rgba(11,29,58,.85) 58%,rgba(11,29,58,.25)),url('democracy-ai-accelerator-hero-samhir.png') 70% 50%/cover no-repeat;opacity:.58;pointer-events:none}
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.apply-hero h1{max-width:830px;font-size:clamp(3.25rem,5.7vw,5.4rem)}
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.apply-hero .lead{max-width:700px;margin-top:24px;color:#dce7f8}
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.apply-meta span{padding:15px 18px;color:#bfcde2;font-size:.73rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(184,210,242,.22)}
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.apply-meta b{display:block;margin-bottom:2px;color:#fff;font-size:.84rem}
.apply-workspace{padding:54px 0 90px}
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.apply-sidebar{position:sticky;top:100px}
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.step-list button{display:grid;grid-template-columns:31px 1fr;gap:9px;width:100%;padding:13px 14px;border:0;background:#fff;color:#68778c;text-align:left;font-size:.76rem}
.step-list button:hover{background:#f0f5fc;color:#273a54}
.step-list button[aria-current="step"]{background:#102441;color:#fff}
.step-list button span{font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.08em;color:#7c6bb4}
.step-list button[aria-current="step"] span{color:var(--cyan)}
.step-list button b{font-weight:750}
.sidebar-card{margin-top:14px;padding:17px 18px;border:1px solid #ced9e7;border-radius:8px;background:#fff}
.sidebar-card .mini-label{color:#6551ac;margin-bottom:8px;font-size:.59rem}
.sidebar-card strong{display:block;color:#203653;font-size:.86rem}
.sidebar-card p{margin-top:5px;color:#617087;font-size:.76rem;line-height:1.55}
.sidebar-card .calendar-link{display:inline-block;margin-top:11px;color:#176c7a;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;line-height:1.4}
.deadline-card{border-color:#e2c36a;border-left:4px solid #e0a91d;background:#fff9e8}
.deadline-card .mini-label{color:#8c5d00}
.deadline-card strong{font-size:1.02rem;color:#142d4d}
.fee-options{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:8px;margin-top:9px}
.fee-options div{min-width:0;padding:10px 9px;border:1px solid #d6dfeb;border-radius:6px;background:#f7f9fc}
.fee-options strong{font-size:1.05rem;color:#173452}
.fee-options span{display:block;margin-top:3px;color:#617087;font-size:.66rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.35}
.fee-card .fee-note{margin-top:9px;font-weight:700;color:#40526a}
.privacy-card{border-left:3px solid #19838a}
.privacy-card a,.sidebar-help a{color:#176c7a;font-weight:750}
.privacy-card a{display:inline-block;margin-top:4px;font-size:.64rem;line-height:1.35;font-weight:700}
.sidebar-help{padding:15px 5px 0;color:#607087;font-size:.75rem}
.application-card{position:relative;min-height:680px;border:1px solid #ccd8e8;border-radius:12px;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 18px 55px rgba(25,45,75,.1);overflow:hidden}
.form-progress{height:5px;background:#dfe7f2}
.form-progress span{display:block;width:20%;height:100%;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--cyan),#6b7ee2,var(--pink));transition:width .25s ease}
.form-progress-copy{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;padding:15px 38px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e7f0;color:#748298;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700}
.form-step{margin:0;padding:38px;border:0;min-width:0}
.form-step[hidden]{display:none!important}
.form-trap{position:absolute!important;left:-10000px!important;top:auto!important;width:1px!important;height:1px!important;overflow:hidden!important}
.form-step legend{display:block;float:left;width:100%;padding:0}
.step-kicker{display:block;margin-bottom:9px;color:#6551ac;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:850;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase}
.form-step legend strong{display:block;font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;color:#172a43;font-size:clamp(2rem,3.5vw,3.2rem);letter-spacing:-.035em;line-height:1.08}
.step-intro{clear:both;max-width:660px;margin:10px 0 30px;color:#5c6c83;font-size:.94rem}
.form-step>label,.field-grid>label,.conditional-field{display:block;margin-top:22px;color:#273a54;font-size:.84rem;font-weight:750}
.form-step label em,.question-label em,.consent-row em{color:#b43c83;font-style:normal}
.form-step label>small{float:right;color:#7b8798;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:650}
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.form-step input:not([type="radio"]):not([type="checkbox"]):focus,.form-step select:focus,.form-step textarea:focus{border-color:#167f88;outline:3px solid rgba(83,245,239,.25);outline-offset:0}
.form-step textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:90px}
.field-grid{display:grid;gap:18px}
.field-grid.two-up{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
.field-meta{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;margin-top:5px;color:#7b8798;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:600}
.field-meta .over-limit{color:#a62755}
.question-block{margin-top:28px;padding:24px;border:1px solid #d6e0ed;border-radius:9px;background:#f7f9fd}
.question-label{color:#273a54;font-size:.87rem;font-weight:780;line-height:1.45}
.question-help{margin-top:6px;color:#6b7a8f;font-size:.76rem}
.question-help a{color:#176c7a;font-weight:750}
.comfort-scale{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:8px;margin-top:17px}
.comfort-scale label,.choice-list label{position:relative;display:block;cursor:pointer}
.comfort-scale input,.choice-list input{position:absolute;opacity:0;pointer-events:none}
.comfort-scale span{display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:112px;padding:13px 11px;border:1px solid #bac8da;border-radius:7px;background:#fff;color:#607087;font-size:.7rem;line-height:1.35}
.comfort-scale span b{margin-bottom:7px;color:#173452;font-size:1.2rem}
.comfort-scale input:checked+span,.choice-list input:checked+span{border-color:#16828a;background:#e7f8f7;color:#183b4b;box-shadow:0 0 0 2px rgba(22,130,138,.16)}
.comfort-scale input:focus-visible+span,.choice-list input:focus-visible+span{outline:3px solid #6551ac;outline-offset:2px}
.choice-list{display:grid;gap:8px;margin-top:15px}
.choice-list span{display:block;padding:11px 13px 11px 39px;border:1px solid #bcc9da;border-radius:6px;background:#fff;color:#4f6076;font-size:.8rem}
.choice-list span:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:14px;top:50%;width:12px;height:12px;border:1px solid #8798ad;border-radius:50%;transform:translateY(-50%)}
.choice-list input:checked+span:before{border:4px solid #16828a;width:7px;height:7px}
.inline-choices{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
.conditional-field{margin-top:16px!important}
.conditional-field[hidden]{display:none!important}
.attendance-diversion{display:none;margin-top:18px;padding:22px;border:1px solid #dca735;border-left:5px solid #d99b14;border-radius:8px;background:#fff8df;box-shadow:0 16px 35px rgba(42,56,78,.12)}
[data-attendance-block]:has(input[name="attendance"][value="no"]:checked) .attendance-diversion{display:block}
.form-step:has(input[name="attendance"][value="no"]:checked) [data-attendance-followup]{display:none!important}
.attendance-diversion .mini-label{display:block;margin-bottom:7px;color:#8c5d00}
.attendance-diversion strong{display:block;color:#172a43;font:700 1.45rem/1.2 Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif}
.attendance-diversion p{margin-top:8px;color:#4f6076;font-size:.82rem;line-height:1.55}
.attendance-diversion .button{display:inline-flex;margin-top:15px;color:#102441}
.matrix-block{margin-top:28px;border:1px solid #d4deeb;border-radius:9px;overflow:hidden}
.matrix-block.question-block{overflow:visible}
.matrix-block.question-block .matrix-scroll{margin-top:17px;border:1px solid #d4deeb;border-radius:7px;background:#fff}
.matrix-scroll{overflow-x:auto}
.matrix-block table{width:100%;min-width:0;border-collapse:collapse;table-layout:fixed}
.matrix-block th,.matrix-block td{padding:10px 8px;border-top:1px solid #e0e7f0;text-align:left;font-size:.78rem}
.matrix-block thead th{border-top:0;background:#edf2f9;color:#66768c;font-size:.59rem;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:.035em;text-align:center;text-transform:uppercase}
.matrix-block thead th:first-child{text-align:left;width:32%}
.matrix-block tbody th{width:32%;color:#354960;font-weight:680}
.matrix-block tbody td{text-align:center}
.matrix-block tbody tr:nth-child(even){background:#fafbfd}
.matrix-radio{display:inline-grid!important;place-items:center;margin:0!important;cursor:pointer}
.matrix-radio input{position:absolute;opacity:0;pointer-events:none}
.matrix-radio span{display:block;width:24px;height:24px;border:2px solid #9dadc0;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 5px #fff;transition:border-color .15s,background .15s,transform .15s}
.matrix-radio:hover span{border-color:#16828a;transform:scale(1.06)}
.matrix-radio input:checked+span{border-color:#16828a;background:#16828a}
.matrix-radio input:focus-visible+span{outline:3px solid #6551ac;outline-offset:3px}
.consent-row{display:flex!important;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;margin-top:28px!important;padding:18px;border:1px solid #cbd7e5;border-radius:8px;background:#f5f8fc;font-weight:650!important}
.consent-row input{width:18px;height:18px;margin-top:2px;accent-color:#16828a;flex:none}
.consent-row span{font-size:.8rem;line-height:1.5}
.consent-row a{color:#176c7a}
.mailing-consent{background:#fff}
.submission-note{margin-top:26px;padding:18px 20px;border-left:4px solid #6551ac;background:#eef0fb;color:#42536a}
.submission-note strong{color:#293d58;font-size:.83rem}
.submission-note p{margin-top:4px;font-size:.78rem}
.step-actions{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;margin-top:34px;padding-top:25px;border-top:1px solid #e1e7ef}
.step-actions .button{min-width:130px}
.button-quiet{border-color:#aebdce;color:#42546c;background:#fff}
.button-quiet:hover{border-color:#6551ac}
.form-status{min-height:1.5em;margin-top:12px;color:#53647a;font-size:.75rem;text-align:right}
.form-status.error{color:#a62755;font-weight:700}
.form-success{padding:70px 45px;text-align:center}
.form-success>span{display:grid;place-items:center;width:58px;height:58px;margin:0 auto 25px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--cyan);color:#0b1d3a;font-size:1.8rem;font-weight:900}
.form-success .eyebrow{color:#6551ac;margin-bottom:12px}
.form-success h2{max-width:620px;margin:auto;color:#172a43;font-size:clamp(2.3rem,4vw,3.5rem)}
.form-success p:not(.eyebrow){max-width:560px;margin:18px auto;color:#5d6d83}
.form-success .button{margin-top:15px;border-color:#52657d;color:#30445e}
.application-alt-page .site-footer{padding-bottom:42px}
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@media(max-width:760px){.apply-hero-inner{padding-block:48px 42px}.apply-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.7rem,9vw,4rem)}.apply-meta{grid-template-columns:1fr}.apply-meta span{border-left:0;border-top:1px solid rgba(184,210,242,.22)}.apply-meta span:first-child{border-top:0}.apply-workspace{padding:30px 0 60px}.apply-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}.apply-sidebar{position:static}.step-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr)}.step-list li+li{border-top:0;border-left:1px solid #dce4f0}.step-list button{display:block;padding:10px 6px;text-align:center}.step-list button b{display:none}.step-list button span{font-size:.7rem}.sidebar-card,.sidebar-help{display:none}.form-step{padding:29px 24px}.form-progress-copy{padding:13px 24px}.field-grid.two-up{grid-template-columns:1fr}.comfort-scale{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.comfort-scale span{min-height:95px}.inline-choices{grid-template-columns:1fr}.application-alt-page .footer-row{align-items:flex-start}}
@media(max-width:460px){.apply-header .back-link{font-size:.68rem}.apply-hero h1{font-size:2.65rem}.apply-hero .lead{font-size:.98rem}.application-card{border-radius:8px}.form-step{padding:25px 18px}.form-progress-copy{padding:11px 18px;font-size:.62rem}.form-progress-copy span:last-child{display:none}.form-step legend strong{font-size:2.1rem}.comfort-scale{grid-template-columns:1fr}.comfort-scale span{min-height:0;flex-direction:row;align-items:center;gap:10px}.comfort-scale span b{margin:0}.question-block{padding:18px 15px}.matrix-block th,.matrix-block td{padding:9px 10px}.step-actions .button{min-width:0;padding:13px 17px}.final-actions{align-items:stretch}.final-actions .button{flex:1}.form-status{text-align:center}.site-footer nav{flex-wrap:wrap}}
@media(max-width:600px){.matrix-block table{display:block;min-width:0}.matrix-block thead{display:none}.matrix-block tbody{display:block}.matrix-block tbody tr{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);padding:12px 7px;border-top:1px solid #e0e7f0}.matrix-block tbody tr:first-child{border-top:0}.matrix-block tbody th{display:block;grid-column:1/-1;width:auto;padding:0 5px 9px;border:0}.matrix-block tbody td{display:block;padding:4px 1px 18px;border:0}.matrix-radio{position:relative}.matrix-radio span{position:relative}.matrix-radio span:after{content:attr(data-short-label);position:absolute;top:28px;left:50%;width:58px;transform:translateX(-50%);color:#6a788c;font-size:.52rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.1;text-align:center}.matrix-radio input:checked+span:after{color:#126d74}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.form-progress span{transition:none}}