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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Dear SC3 Champion,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>The Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA) has posted the FY 2007 Schools Chemical Cleanout Campaign Grant
Solicitation and is actively seeking initial proposals from interested
applicants. The objective of this grant is to support an innovative project that
advances the goals of SC3 by using lessons learned from other
programs/demonstration projects to establish a SC3 "infrastructure"
in a specific community that assists<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>K-12 schools with their
chemical management.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>The solicitation can be
found at<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><a
href="http://www.epa.gov/oswer/grants-funding.htm">http://www.epa.gov/oswer/grants-funding.htm</a>
and <a href="www.grants.gov">www.grants.gov</a> and the deadline for submittal
of initial proposals is March 14, 2007. Funding awarded under this solicitation
will not exceed $150,000.00.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Proposed projects for the
2007 grant may involve a demonstration, training, outreach and/or education
project that uses the lessons learned from other chemical management programs
to develop a new or expand an existing program that makes available and
improves chemical management in the K-12 schools of a community. Eligibility
and evaluation criteria may be found in the grant solicitation.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Please distribute this
information widely to potential applicants and encourage them to review the
solicitation and consider applying. For additional information on this grant
opportunity, please contact Kristina Meson at 703-308-8488; or by email:
meson.kristina@epa.gov.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Kristina (Krysia) L. Meson<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>EPA/Office of Solid
Waste/HWMMD<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>EPA Peer Support and CISM
Team<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Tele: (703) 308-8488<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Fax: (703) 308-8433<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>meson.kristina@epa.gov<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>NEW ADDRESS:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>For US Mail:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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w:st="on"><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW</span></font></st1:address></st1:Street><font
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(5302P)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on"><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>Washington</span></font></st1:City><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>, <st1:State
w:st="on">DC</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">20460</st1:PostalCode></span></font></st1:place><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>For Courier/Delivery:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Two Potomac Yard (<st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">North</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Building</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address
w:st="on"><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>2733 S. Crystal Drive</span></font></st1:address></st1:Street><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on"><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>Arlington</span></font></st1:City><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>, <st1:State
w:st="on">VA</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">22202</st1:PostalCode></span></font></st1:place><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>6th Floor - 6948</span></font><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Garamond'>Glen Perrigan<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Garamond;layout-grid-mode:line'>FDEP, Hazardous Waste Management
Section<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on"><font size=3
face=Garamond><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Garamond;layout-grid-mode:
line'>2600 Blair Stone Road</span></font></st1:address></st1:Street><font
face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond;layout-grid-mode:line'>
MS-4555<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><font size=3
face=Garamond><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Garamond;layout-grid-mode:
line'>Tallahassee</span></font></st1:City><font face=Garamond><span
style='font-family:Garamond;layout-grid-mode:line'>, <st1:State w:st="on">Florida</st1:State>
<st1:PostalCode w:st="on">32399-2400</st1:PostalCode></span></font></st1:place><font
face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond;layout-grid-mode:line'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Garamond;layout-grid-mode:line'>Florida Department of Environmental
Protection<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Garamond;layout-grid-mode:line'>850-245-8749 Fax: 850-412-0528<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Garamond;layout-grid-mode:line'>E-mail: <a
href="mailto:glen.perrigan@dep.state.fl.us">glen.perrigan@dep.state.fl.us</a></span></font><font
size=2><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Garamond;layout-grid-mode:line'>Website: <a
href="http://www.dep.state.fl.us/waste"><span style='layout-grid-mode:both'>www.dep.state.fl.us/waste</span></a><a
name="_Hlt526232320"></a></span></font><span style='layout-grid-mode:line'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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