The EPA Student Program for Environmental Excellence in Design (SPEED) offers graduate-level and senior undergraduate students in science, technology, and engineering the chance to work with EPA staff at the National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory in Michigan. Participants gain insights into fuel efficiency, carbon intensity reduction, and emissions control in advanced vehicles. Some students may receive financial aid for this collaboration, which includes on-site research training. Applications close on Jan 23, 2015, providing a unique opportunity to contribute to environmental research and innovation.
Opportunity ID: 270026
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OAR-OTAQ-15-02 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | STUDENT PROGRAM FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EXCELLENCE IN DESIGN (SPEED) |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 66.037 — Internships, Training and Workshops for the Office of Air and Radiation |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Dec 02, 2014 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 23, 2015 Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 23, 2015 Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
Archive Date: | Feb 22, 2015 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,400,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $350,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III of the announcement for eligibility information. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
Description: | The Student Program for Environmental Excellence in Design (SPEED) aims to increase students awareness and understanding of the environmental benefits associated with increased fuel efficiency, reduced carbon intensity in transportation fuels, and reduced emissions in advanced vehicles. Through the SPEED, graduate-level students and senior-level undergraduate students in the science, technology, and engineering disciplines would be provided opportunities, and in certain cases financial support, to collaborate with EPA staff at the EPAs National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory (NVFEL) in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Students would also obtain research training on-site at the NVFEL. |
Link to Additional Information: | Student Program for Environmental Excellence in Design (SPEED) |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Patty Klavon, Phone: 734-214-4476
Email:klavon.patty@epa.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 270026 Full Announcement-1 -> SPEED-rfa-epa-oar-oaqps-15-02.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Patty Klavon, Phone: 734-214-4476 Email: klavon.patty@epa.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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66.037 | NONE | None | PKG00210368 | Dec 02, 2014 | Jan 23, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
270026 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
270026 EPA4700_4_2_1-2.1.pdf
270026 Project-1.1.pdf
270026 EPA_KeyContacts-1.1.pdf
270026 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
270026 SF424A-1.0.pdf
270026 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
270026 Other-1.1.pdf