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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Technical Assistance Program<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Attached PDF.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Municipal Technical Assistance Program: An EPA/RI DEM Partnership for Rhode Island Communities<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 1 is collaborating with the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RI DEM) to provide free technical assistance for communities in
Rhode Island to support environmental and public health improvements in priority program areas. Technical assistance will be granted based on achieving the greatest public health or environmental impact, and the availability of EPA’s resources. Technical assistance
varies by program and is available under the following themes:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The link for more information is <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www3.epa.gov_region1_eco_uep_mtap.html&d=DwMFAg&c=tSLbvWYfvulPN3G_n48TUw&r=0lGS4Hd8nx4fEu6Mi8WFfbWJIM_1sIa8jowLJE7DNno&m=f-ESsY4Cs7GDMg21CSanE-PTOfeHNDE-tlPpvSTp2L4&s=4v4PqEg0I_Cr4L0C9CNkkwsKUOE3vKc9G-jqSTvoNGc&e=">
https://www3.epa.gov/region1/eco/uep/mtap.html [epa.gov]</a> contact Kwabena Kyei-Aboagye at <a href="mailto:kyei-aboagye.kwabena@epa.gov">kyei-aboagye.kwabena@epa.gov</a> or 617-918-1609 for questions.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Kim Gelfuso<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Divison of Statewide Planning<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">One Capitol Hill<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Providence, RI 02908<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.planning.ri.gov/">www.planning.ri.gov</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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