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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>“</span></font>Proposals to NSF must
be submitted electronically via either the NSF FastLane System or Grants.gov.
Those programs that require electronic submission via Grants.gov<sup><a
href="http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/policydocs/pappguide/nsf09_1/gpg_1.jsp#fn6">6</a></sup><a
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=black face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
size=2 color=black face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;
color:windowtext'> flex-bounces@whoi.edu [mailto:flex-bounces@whoi.edu] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>MaryAnn Lucas<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Thursday, November 20, 2008
8:56 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> flex@whoi.edu<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [Flex] NSF proposals via
Grants.gov rather than FAstlane?</span></font><font color=black><span
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Has anyone else run into this yet? Does
anyone have info on this? I guess I'm asking "Is it a true statement
?"<br>
<br>
</span></font><font face=Helvetica><span style='font-family:Helvetica'>Now NSF
wants their single PI proposals to go via Grants.gov - and it's really
different from Fastlane!<br>
<br>
<br>
Thanks!<br>
MaryAnn<br>
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</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<pre><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>-- <o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>********************************************<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>MaryAnn Lucas<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Dept. Physical Oceanography, MS#29<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
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w:st="on">02543</st1:PostalCode></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Ph: 508-289-2506, FAX: 508-457-2163<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre></div>
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