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<p style="margin-bottom:15.75pt;background:white"><b><span style="color:black">Please see announcement from Abigail Lyons (Community Engagement Manager for Piscataqua Region Estuaries Partnership):<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:15.75pt;background:white"><span style="color:black">In case you haven’t already seen or heard, PREP in partnership with the NH Coastal Adaptation Workgroup (CAW)<span style="letter-spacing:.25pt"> is<span class="apple-converted-space">
requesting proposals</span> to convene and facilitate a workgroup of municipal/regional staff and partners, service providers and community-based organizations representing local environmental and social interests, historically underserved community leaders,
Tribal leaders/speakers, private sector representatives working in the watershed, and volunteer committee members to develop recommendations for the design and implementation of a technical assistance program which support Great Bay Watershed communities as
they plan for climate change, build resilience, and implement priority projects. This project is funded by the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation in support of Great Bay 2030.
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<p style="margin-bottom:15.75pt;background:white"><span style="color:black;letter-spacing:.25pt;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Applications are due by 4 pm on Friday, August 25</span><span style="color:black;letter-spacing:.25pt"> and September 15
is the target date for proposal selection. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:15.75pt;background:white"><span style="color:black;letter-spacing:.25pt">The request for proposals is attached and any questions about the request or the Great Bay Adapts project overall can be directed to me (<a href="mailto:Abigail.Lyon@unh.edu">Abigail.Lyon@unh.edu</a>).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Addie Halligan </span>
<i><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:black">(she,her)</span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Bureau of Water Quality<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><a href="http://www.maine.gov/dep"><span style="color:blue">Maine Department of Environmental Protection</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(207) 441-9057<o:p></o:p></p>
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