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 | Security Tooling               | https://github.com/ossf/wg-security-tooling             | [Meeting Notes](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jzxhzIfkOMTagpeFWYoZpMKwHYeO4Gc7Eq5FcMFEw2c/edit#heading=h.wdz394z3k3h2) | Incubating |
 | Security Best Practices        | https://github.com/ossf/wg-best-practices-os-developers | [Meeting Notes](https://github.com/ossf/wg-best-practices-os-developers/blob/main/meeting-minutes.md)  | [Graduated](process/wg-lifecycle-documents/BEST_practices_wg_graduation_stage.md)  |
 | Metrics & Metadata             | https://github.com/ossf/wg-metrics-and-metadata         | [Meeting Notes](https://docs.google.com/document/d/14_ILDhSK3ymKqUTQeQBRgJKgfiy_ePoGZIe8s7p3K5E/edit)  | Incubating |
-| Securing Critical Projects     | https://github.com/ossf/wg-securing-critical-projects   | [Meeting Notes](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GFslP6elYCx27TUitdigDr1gsOItYkL0Vq7hTB9y4Lo/edit)  | Incubating |
+| Securing Critical Projects     | https://github.com/ossf/wg-securing-critical-projects   | [Meeting Notes](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GFslP6elYCx27TUitdigDr1gsOItYkL0Vq7hTB9y4Lo/edit)  | [Incubating](process/wg-lifecycle-documents/securing_critical_projects_incubating_stage.md) |
 | Supply Chain Integrity         | https://github.com/ossf/wg-supply-chain-integrity       | [Meeting Notes](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xPs2sSbH3I9Ich7OyLOzl85oJshnK8Q6WoAgREE5-zA/edit)  | Incubating |
 | Securing Software Repositories | https://github.com/ossf/wg-securing-software-repos      | [Meeting Notes](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-f6m442MHg9hktrbcp-4sM9GbZC3HLTpZPpxMXjMCp4/edit)  | [Graduated](process/wg-lifecycle-documents/Securing_software_repositories_graduation_stage.md) |
 | End Users                      | https://github.com/ossf/wg-endusers                     | [Meeting Notes](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1abI65H4pF5y8YtA2_TuDBAaI47v9mTfpr5mwVvccX_I/edit)  | Incubating |
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+## Securing Critical Projects Working Group incubation application
+
+### List WG Chair(s) and or Vice Chair
+
+The WG must have a minimum of 1 Chair
+
+* "Amir Montazery, Open Source Technology Improvement Fund, Inc, Amir-Montazery"
+* "Jeff Mendoza, Kusari, Inc, jeffmendoza"
+
+### Working Group (WG) has met all Sandbox requirement
+
+* Applying directly to Incubating
+
+### List of regular contributors
+
+The WG must have a minimum of 5 contributors from at least 3 different
+organizations attending regularly.
+
+* Jeff Mendoza, Kusari
+* Amir Montazery, Open Source Technology Improvement Fund, Inc
+* Caleb Brown, Google
+* David Edelsohn, IBM
+* David C Stewart, Intel
+* David A. Wheeler, LF
+* Randall T. Vásquez, Gentoo/Homebrew/SKF
+* Yotam Perkal, Rezilion
+
+### Mission of the Working Group
+
+The WG must have a charter or mission statement for review by TAC
+
+* https://github.com/ossf/wg-securing-critical-projects/blob/main/MVSR.md
+
+### Governance
+
+WG must have documented, initial group governance.
+
+* https://github.com/ossf/wg-securing-critical-projects/blob/main/CHARTER.md
+
+WG must have met publicly at least 5 times in the last quarter since becoming
+Sandbox
+
+* 2024: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1j_efLVDXGoKgfHHZbJtpBxd_Gso1ghHBdK3NfEVc15o/edit?usp=sharing
+* 2020-2023: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GFslP6elYCx27TUitdigDr1gsOItYkL0Vq7hTB9y4Lo/edit#heading=h.n1an2kl9m54e
+* https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVl2hFL_zAh-cAfx6y4k-fODfbHeQzb_O
+
+WG must have defined Contributor Guide
+
+* https://github.com/ossf/wg-securing-critical-projects?tab=readme-ov-file#operations
+
+ Reference              | URL |
+|-----------------------|-----|
+| Repo                  | https://github.com/ossf/wg-securing-critical-projects     |
+| Meeting Agenda        | https://docs.google.com/document/d/1j_efLVDXGoKgfHHZbJtpBxd_Gso1ghHBdK3NfEVc15o/edit?usp=sharing    |
+| OSSF Calendar Entry   | https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=MmpuZGJiZjBvaGpqMXVuOGNpYW1jMjgyOGZfMjAyNDA1MjNUMTYwMDAwWiBzNjN2b2VmaHA1aTlwZmx0YjVxNjduZ3Blc0Bn&ctz=America/New_York     |
+| Website               |     |
+| Contributing guide    | https://github.com/ossf/wg-securing-critical-projects?tab=readme-ov-file#operations    |
+| Security.md           | https://github.com/ossf/wg-securing-critical-projects/blob/main/SECURITY.md    |
+| code-of-conduct.md    | https://github.com/ossf/wg-securing-critical-projects/blob/main/code-of-conduct.md    |
+| Other                 |     |