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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hi All,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>It appears that there are issues with both the NSF and FASTLANE sites for external users. They are trying to resolve the issue. My suggestion is that you periodically try to get on and hopefully they will resolve the problem shortly.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Olga<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Olga S. Carr<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Manager, Grant & Contract Services<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><a href="mailto:ocarr@whoi.edu"><span style='color:blue'>ocarr@whoi.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>office 508-289-2462<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>mobile 508-274-1506<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>fax 508-457-2189<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>183 Oyster Pond Rd., MS#39<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Woods Hole, MA 02543<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>