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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> SECoastalNE <SECoastalNE@epa.gov> <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, November 29, 2022 5:44 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> SECoastalNE <SECoastalNE@epa.gov><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [EXTERNAL] : Rhode Island Septic Funding Opportunity Through SNEP (EPA-I-R1-SNEP-2023A)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Hello SNEP Partners,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We are excited to announce a new Southeast New England Program (SNEP) funding opportunity, the 2023 “<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=344556__;!!KKphUJtCzQ!JiezbSSRHO9mI6uOOJraE4otR4J7TT9hjhXJ4SL5xz9Q6nz4l0r78v6nbqrMCsVUrXVt8sC5azJC1yQ-RrqOMBy9JSn_Wg$">Rhode
Island Decentralized Wastewater Improvement Grant” (EPA-I-R1-SNEP-2023A) [grants.gov]</a>, which was made possible through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">This opportunity specifically targets improving decentralized wastewater (septic) in Rhode Island with up to three grants of between $310,000-$465,000.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Important Dates:<o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">1/26/23 (12:30-1:30PM EST): Informational Webinar<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">2/2/23 (11:59PM EST): Deadline to Submit Questions to
<a href="mailto:SECoastalNE@EPA.GOV">SECoastalNE@EPA.GOV</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">3/10/23 (11:59PM EST): Deadline to Submit Applications<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Spring 2023: Anticipated Award Selections and Announcement<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">6/1/23: Anticipated Award Start Date<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Please reach out to this email address should you have any questions.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Link to SNEP’s funding opportunities page: <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.epa.gov/snep/funding-and-technical-assistance-southeast-new-england-program__;!!KKphUJtCzQ!JiezbSSRHO9mI6uOOJraE4otR4J7TT9hjhXJ4SL5xz9Q6nz4l0r78v6nbqrMCsVUrXVt8sC5azJC1yQ-RrqOMByo5HKB6g$">
https://www.epa.gov/snep/funding-and-technical-assistance-southeast-new-england-program [epa.gov]</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Best,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The SNEP Team<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><img border="0" width="128" height="87" style="width:1.3333in;height:.9062in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D90419.0B5D7CF0" alt="SNEP logo_color_transp"><o:p></o:p></p>
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