The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), through its Science to Achieve Results (STAR) program, is offering this grant to fund research aimed at improving the air quality management system. This grant is for projects that lay the scientific foundation for enhancing how new information is integrated into regional and local air quality management or refining the management of short-term air pollution episodes. A specific component of this solicitation focuses on early career projects, providing an opportunity for early career Principal Investigators to undertake research of smaller scope and budget. This initiative seeks to foster innovative solutions to address current challenges in environmental protection and air quality.
Opportunity ID: 60835
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-G2011-STAR-C2 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Early Career Projects: Dynamic Air Quality Management |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.509 — Science To Achieve Results (STAR) Research Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 23, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 28, 2011 Please see the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on due dates and submission methods. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 28, 2011 Please see the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on due dates and submission methods. |
| Archive Date: | May 28, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see Section III of the announcement for eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as part of its Science to Achieve Results (STAR) program, is seeking applications proposing research to lay the scientific foundation for improving the air quality management system. Applications may address increasing the rate at which new information is incorporated into regional and local air quality management or improving management of short-term air pollution episodes.
In addition to regular awards, this solicitation includes the opportunity for early career projects. The purpose of the early career award is to fund research projects smaller in scope and budget by early career PIs. Please see Section III of this Request for Applications (RFA) for details on the early career eligibility criteria. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Early Career Projects: Dynamic Air Quality Management |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
James Gentry (eligibility)
703-347-8093 John Dawson (technical issues) 703-347-8109 Email:gentry.james@epa.gov, dawson.john@epa.gov |
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | James Gentry (eligibility) 703-347-8093 John Dawson (technical issues) 703-347-8109 Email: gentry.james@epa.gov, dawson.john@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.509 | PKG00024211 | Dec 23, 2010 | Apr 28, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
60835 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
60835 Project-1.1.pdf
60835 SF424A-1.0.pdf
60835 EPA_KeyContacts-1.1.pdf
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