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For more details, you can visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.michiganbusiness.org\/public-notices-requests-for-proposals\/led-street-lighting-project-request-for-proposals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MEDC public notice and RFP page for the LED Street Lighting Project website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The full RFP including the details on how to apply <a href=\"www.michiganbusiness.org\/cm\/Files\/Public-Notices-Requests-for-Proposals\/108984_RFP\/LED-Street-Lighting-Project-RFP.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">can be found online<\/a> as well. Applicant questions are due via email by August 25, 2014. In addition a Q&amp;A form will be posted to the MEDC website by August 29. The deadline to submit proposals is September 15, 2014.<\/p>\n<p><em style=\"font-style: italic\">Samantha Harkins is the Director of State Affairs for the Michigan Municipal League.\u00a0 She can be reached at 517-908-0306 or email at sharkins@mml.org<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Michigan Strategic Fund through the Michigan Energy Office is offering grants for Michigan communities and Downtown Development Authorities that owns and operates its own public street lighting to upgrade their street lights with light emitting diode (LED) lights. 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