This grant is for the purpose of supporting research training for undergraduate and graduate students in environmental science. The program aims to cultivate future environmental scientists and technicians by providing invaluable collaborative opportunities. Students will work alongside senior ORD scientists within a fully operational federal research laboratory at EPA’s facilities in Cincinnati, Ohio. This immersive experience is designed to significantly increase the effectiveness and number of skilled professionals entering the environmental field. Ideal candidates include those majoring in chemistry, engineering, biology, computer science, physical sciences, life sciences, ecology, and urban planning, preparing them for impactful careers in environmental research.
Opportunity ID: 222057
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-ORD-NRMRL-CI-12-03 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Research Training Program for College and University Students |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.511 — Office of Research and Development Consolidated Research/Training/Fellowships |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 22, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 15, 2013 Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 15, 2013 Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | May 15, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,800,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $600,000 |
| Award Floor: | $300,000 |
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 additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | The objective of this RFP is to support the training of undergraduate and graduate students in environmental research. The Program will substantially benefit future environmental scientists and technicians. It is envisioned that the goal of increasing both the effectiveness and number of future environmental scientists and technicians will be achieved by allowing students to collaborate with senior ORD scientists while working in a fully operational federal research laboratory. Research training will be conducted at EPAs facilities in Cincinnati, Ohio. Some examples of the field of study for desirable student participants include (but are not limited to) those majoring in chemistry, engineering, biology, computer science, physical sciences, life sciences, ecology, and urban planning. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Research Training Program for College and University Students |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Cynthia Johnson, Phone: (513) 569-7873
Email:johnson.cynthia@epa.gov |
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Cynthia Johnson, Phone: (513) 569-7873 Email: johnson.cynthia@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.511 | NONE | None | PKG00166035 | Feb 22, 2013 | Apr 15, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
222057 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
222057 Project-1.1.pdf
222057 EPA_KeyContacts-1.1.pdf
222057 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
222057 Other-1.1.pdf
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