<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Dear registered participants,</span><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">We regret to inform you the pre-application conference in Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City that you have registered for <b>is cancelled </b>due to the lapse in the U.S. Government's appropriations. As a result, we have <b>extended the due date for questions from January 19 to <span class="m_-796344297576925918m_-3440866859307294001gmail-m_-2184161018351166835gmail-aBn"><span class="m_-796344297576925918m_-3440866859307294001gmail-m_-2184161018351166835gmail-aQJ"><span class="m_-796344297576925918m_-3440866859307294001gmail-aBn"><span class="m_-796344297576925918m_-3440866859307294001gmail-aQJ">January 24, 2018, 5 pm</span></span></span></span> Hanoi local time </b>to help compensate for a lack of a conference.</div><div class="m_-796344297576925918m_-3440866859307294001gmail-yj6qo m_-796344297576925918m_-3440866859307294001gmail-ajU" style="margin:2px 0px 0px;font-size:12.8px"><div id="m_-796344297576925918m_-3440866859307294001gmail-:362" class="m_-796344297576925918m_-3440866859307294001gmail-ajR"><img class="m_-796344297576925918m_-3440866859307294001gmail-ajT" src="https://ssl.gstatic.com/ui/v1/icons/mail/images/cleardot.gif"></div></div><div class="m_-796344297576925918m_-3440866859307294001gmail-adL" style="font-size:12.8px"><span class="m_-796344297576925918m_-3440866859307294001gmail-im"><div style="font-size:12.8px">We have amended the RFA for those changes and posted the RFA amendment on Grants.gov. Please follow the below link for full document of the RFA Amendment # 1 for detailed information.<br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><a href="https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/search-grants.html?keywords=72044018RFA00001" target="_blank">https://www.grants.gov/web/gra<wbr>nts/search-grants.html?keyword<wbr>s=72044018RFA00001</a><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">We apologize for this cancellation and look forward to receiving your questions by the updated deadline.</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">Thank you for your understanding.</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">Best regards,</div></span></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><span class="m_-796344297576925918HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div>-- <br><div class="m_-796344297576925918m_-3440866859307294001gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p style="font-size:13.3333px;line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="line-height:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:x-small;white-space:normal"><font color="#000000">Hoa Hoang</font><br></span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:x-small;white-space:normal">Acquisition and Assistance Specialist</span><font color="#000000" size="1" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);text-decoration:underline;white-space:normal"><br></font></font></span></p><p style="font-size:13.3333px;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="line-height:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#666666" style="font-size:x-small;white-space:normal" face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></span></p><div style="font-size:13.3333px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font color="#000000" size="1" face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;line-height:1.15">USAID/Vietnam</span></font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#000000" size="1"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;line-height:1.15">Office Phone: </span>84-4-</font><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:x-small">3935 2185</span><font color="#000000" size="1"><span style="line-height:1.15;white-space:pre-wrap"> | Cell Phone: 84-</span></font><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:x-small">96 563 7305</span><br></font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#000000" size="1" face="verdana, sans-serif">Address: 6/F, Tung Shing Square, 2 Ngo Quyen, Hanoi, Vietnam</font></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font color="#000000" size="1" face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Website: </span><span style="text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="http://www.usaid.gov/vietnam" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);text-decoration:none" target="_blank">http://www.usaid.gov/vi<wbr>etnam</a></span></font></p><p style="font-family:arial;line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font color="#000000" size="1"><span style="line-height:normal;text-decoration:underline;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">
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