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    <p>Dear Colleagues, <br>
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    <p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">I am
        writing to let you know of a new funding opportunity focused on
        Contaminants of Emerging Concern (CECs) . As part of an award
        from the National Sea Grant office, Connecticut Sea Grant has
        announced the release of a request for proposals (RFP) for a
        regional research competition focused on </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">CECs, focused
        on the Atlantic Coast. Proposals are encouraged for projects of
        up to 18 months requesting up to $150,000. The successful
        proposals will include some extension and education elements,
        and coordinate with state Sea Grant programs. The full RFP can
        be accessed at <a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fseagrant.uconn.edu%2F2022%2F08%2F24%2Fcall-for-proposals-issued-for-cecs-research-projects%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7Csemco%40whoi.edu%7C6c41e2f7a0ea407b31a008da86a31910%7Cd44c5cc6d18c46cc8abd4fdf5b6e5944%7C0%7C0%7C637970332292523693%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=HcqYM%2Byy2puNP0X2elerCGVP8Vq6sZX6YFF%2Fe6XlWYw%3D&amp;reserved=0" originalSrc="https://seagrant.uconn.edu/2022/08/24/call-for-proposals-issued-for-cecs-research-projects/" shash="I1U+VrJAy3LLKl4VbB6ZVqk5agQcIi7X/miDr/T5hjb5JfNZIToztggsVvDLZQiRFK00gf0wMFXAedGMHXQiNwGevVVL7DnuinhTKAkQAVIQXWeJSyFtY0r/Z/mMf1sZADvBPy1tplfnnZB/6R5fIIW6pYA8YeK0WGOEQBoj4fs=" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">https://seagrant.uconn.edu/2022/08/24/call-for-proposals-issued-for-cecs-research-projects/</a></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""></s
 pan><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">.&nbsp;</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Letters
        of intent are due by Sept. 23, 2022</span></p>
    <p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Please
        share widely amongst your networks, and apologies for cross
        posting. <br>
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    <p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">All
        the best,</span></p>
    <p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Jennie</span></p>
    <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">-- 
Jennie Rheuban (she/her)
Research Specialist
Woods Hole Sea Grant Research Coordinator
Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
MS #02
Woods Hole, MA 02543
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:jrheuban@whoi.edu">jrheuban@whoi.edu</a>
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