NOTICE OF INTENTION TO AWARD The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division intends to contribute funding in the amount of approximately $750,000 to the California Environmental Protection Agency Air Resources Board for support of the California Regional PM10 Air Quality Study. The study is an ongoing consortium effort with objectives to understand Central California's particulate matter and visibility problems, and to provide means for identifying equitable, efficient controls to reduce particulate concentrations. Written comments regarding this announcement may be faxed to the POCs listed above at (760) 939-3822. Responses after 25 Aug 97 will be disregarded.

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