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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">FYI, from SERDP.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">On Tuesday, November 4, 2014, the<span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span><b>Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program</b><span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span>(SERDP), a Department
of Defense (DoD) program, released a solicitation requesting proposals for environmental research and development beginning in FY2016.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Based on the January 8, 2015 pre-proposal deadline, we suggest this announcement be posted as soon as possible, ideally before December 11, 2014. </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Should you have any questions regarding this solicitation, please contact.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Kara-Beth Dambaugh</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">HydroGeoLogic, Inc.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">ALEXANDRIA, VA, November 4, 2014—The Department of Defense’s (DoD)<span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span><b>Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program</b><span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span>(<b>SERDP</b>)
is seeking to fund environmental research and development in the<span class="xapple-converted-space"><b> </b></span><b>Resource Conservation and Climate Change<span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span></b>program area. SERDP invests across the broad spectrum
of basic and applied research, as well as advanced technology development. The development and application of innovative environmental technologies will reduce the costs, environmental risks, and time required to resolve environmental problems while, at the
same time, enhancing and sustaining military readiness.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The Resource Conservation and Climate Change program area supports the development of the science, technologies, and methods needed to manage DoD’s installation infrastructure in a sustainable way. SERDP
is requesting proposals that respond to the following focused Statements of Need (SON) in<span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span><b>Resource Conservation and Climate Change</b>:</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">-</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt"> <span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span></span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Changes in Pathogen Exposure Pathways Under Non-Stationary
Conditions and Their Implications for Wildlife and Human Exposure on Department of Defense Lands</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Processes for Department of Defense Managed Ecosystems</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Proposals responding to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 SONs will be selected through a competitive process. <span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span><b><u>All pre-proposals are due to SERDP by Thursday, January
8, 2015</u>. <span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span></b>The SONs and detailed instructions are available on the SERDP website at<span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.serdp-estcp.org/Funding-Opportunities/SERDP-Solicitations"><span style="color:purple">www.serdp-estcp.org/Funding-Opportunities/SERDP-Solicitations</span></a>.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt">LEARN MORE ABOUT</span></i></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt">FUNDING AVAILABLE THROUGH SERDP!</span></i></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Participate in the webinar</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <em><b>“SERDP Funding Opportunities”</b></em><span class="xapple-converted-space"><b><i> </i></b></span><em><span style="font-style:normal">conducted by
the SERDP Acting Executive Director and Deputy Director</span></em><span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span><a name="x__GoBack"></a>on<span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span><b>Thursday,</b><span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span><strong>November
13, 2014</strong>, from<span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span><b>1<strong>:00 – 2:00 p.m. ET</strong></b>. This “how to play” briefing will offer valuable information for those who are interested in new funding opportunities with SERDP. During the
online seminar, participants may ask questions about the funding process, the current SERDP solicitations, and the proposal submission process. <span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span><strong>Pre-registration for this webinar is required.</strong> To
register, visit</span><a href="https://cc.readytalk.com/r/kt3xmzjy9fvo&eom"><span style="color:purple">https://cc.readytalk.com/r/kt3xmzjy9fvo&eom</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt">. If you have difficulty registering, please contact the SERDP Support
Office at<span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span></span><a href="mailto:partners@hgl.com"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:purple">partners@hgl.com</span></a><span class="xapple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt">or
703-736-4547.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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