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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#0C234B">Edward C Martin, Ph.D.</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#767676"><br>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#767676">Professor/Extension Specialist - Biosystems Engineering</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#767676"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#767676">THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#767676"><br>
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4341 E BROADWAY RD | PHOENIX, AZ 85040-8807<br>
Office 1: 602-827-8200 </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#767676">| Office 2: 520-621-7145</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#767676"> |
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Mattes, Elaine L - (emattes) <emattes@arizona.edu>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, July 1, 2021 8:25 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> unitheads-cals@list.arizona.edu<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Brierley, Paul E - (paulbrierley) <paulbrierley@arizona.edu>; Mcclaran, Mitchel P - (mcclaran) <mcclaran@arizona.edu>; Martin, Edward C - (ecmartin) <ecmartin@arizona.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> FW: [EXT]AZ Iceberg Lettuce Research Council Grant Application and Manual - Applications Due July 30, 2021<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#0070C0">This may be of interest to your unit personnel. Please forward as appropriate.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#0070C0">Many thanks, Elaine<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Lisa James <<a href="mailto:ljames@azda.gov">ljames@azda.gov</a>>
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, June 30, 2021 5:14 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Chase A Tew <<a href="mailto:chase@fourlittledevils.com">chase@fourlittledevils.com</a>>; Christopher J. Clayton <<a href="mailto:cclayton@missionranches.com">cclayton@missionranches.com</a>>; Jonathan Dinsmore <<a href="mailto:jon@dinsmorefarms.com">jon@dinsmorefarms.com</a>>;
Michael Pasquinelli <<a href="mailto:bigazfan@yahoo.com">bigazfan@yahoo.com</a>>; Ray Griffin <<a href="mailto:ray@griffinranches.com">ray@griffinranches.com</a>>;
<a href="mailto:agronomywildcat@gmail.com">agronomywildcat@gmail.com</a>; Mike Clements <<a href="mailto:mclements@topflavor.com">mclements@topflavor.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [EXT]AZ Iceberg Lettuce Research Council Grant Application and Manual - Applications Due July 30, 2021<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The 2021 AZ Iceberg Lettuce Research Council Grant Application and Manual has been published at the following link: <a href="https://agriculture.az.gov/grants" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://agriculture.az.gov/grants</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Applications <u>must</u> be submitted on-line at: </span></b><a href="https://tinyurl.com/AILRC-2021" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">https://tinyurl.com/AILRC-2021</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> <b><u>Please
review the instructions thoroughly as they have changed from previous years.</u></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;break-after:avoid"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Proposed Projects</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;text-align:justify;line-height:15.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">A.R.S. ยง 3-526.02(C)(5) provides the AILRC may make grants to research agencies for financing appropriate studies, or for purchase or acquisition
of equipment and facilities consistent with this article.</span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;text-align:justify"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The AILRC conducted a survey in order to identify research priorities. A copy of the survey results are available at: </span></u></b><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://agriculture.az.gov/grants" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://agriculture.az.gov/grants</span></a><u>.
Please review the results and keep the priorities in mind when preparing your research proposals.</u></span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please feel free to forward this information as necessary. Thanks. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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