The EPA’s STAR program is offering a grant for research on empowering communities to avoid air pollution using low-cost sensors. The grant seeks proposals on understanding air pollution exposure, community interactions with sensors, data quality management, and comparing sensor networks to traditional monitoring methods. Applications are open until Oct 7, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 257069
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-G2014-STAR-K1 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Air Pollution Monitoring for Communities |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 6 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.509 — Science To Achieve Results (STAR) Research Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 09, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 11, 2014 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 07, 2014 Please see the announcement, including Section IV, for additional submission information. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 07, 2014 Please see the announcement, including Section IV, for additional submission information. |
| Archive Date: | Nov 06, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $45,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| 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 on empowering communities and individuals to take action to avoid air pollution exposure, using low-cost portable air pollution sensors. Specifically of interest is research on using low-cost portable sensors to understand and avoid air pollution exposure, on the ways communities and individuals interact with air pollution sensors and their data, on methods for understanding and managing the quality of data from air pollution sensors, and on how sensors and sensor networks compare to existing state-of-the-art air quality monitoring methods. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Air Pollution Monitoring for Communities |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Todd Peterson, Phone: 703-308-7224
Email:peterson.todd@epa.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| This modification reflects a revision of funding opportunity number EPA-G2014-STAR-K1, AIR POLLUTION MONITORING FOR COMMUNITIES, to include a statement under the 1st paragraph of Section I.D., | Jun 11, 2014 | |
| Jun 11, 2014 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-G2014-STAR-K1 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Air Pollution Monitoring for Communities |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 6 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.509 — Science To Achieve Results (STAR) Research Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 09, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 11, 2014 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 07, 2014 Please see the announcement, including Section IV, for additional submission information. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 07, 2014 Please see the announcement, including Section IV, for additional submission information. |
| Archive Date: | Nov 06, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $45,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| 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 on empowering communities and individuals to take action to avoid air pollution exposure, using low-cost portable air pollution sensors. Specifically of interest is research on using low-cost portable sensors to understand and avoid air pollution exposure, on the ways communities and individuals interact with air pollution sensors and their data, on methods for understanding and managing the quality of data from air pollution sensors, and on how sensors and sensor networks compare to existing state-of-the-art air quality monitoring methods. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Air Pollution Monitoring for Communities |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Todd Peterson, Phone: 703-308-7224
Email:peterson.todd@epa.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-G2014-STAR-K1 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Air Pollution Monitoring for Communities |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 6 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.509 — Science To Achieve Results (STAR) Research Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 11, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 07, 2014 Please see the announcement, including Section IV, for additional submission information. |
| Archive Date: | Nov 06, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $45,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| 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 on empowering communities and individuals to take action to avoid air pollution exposure, using low-cost portable air pollution sensors. Specifically of interest is research on using low-cost portable sensors to understand and avoid air pollution exposure, on the ways communities and individuals interact with air pollution sensors and their data, on methods for understanding and managing the quality of data from air pollution sensors, and on how sensors and sensor networks compare to existing state-of-the-art air quality monitoring methods. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Air Pollution Monitoring for Communities |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Todd Peterson, Phone: 703-308-7224
Email:peterson.todd@epa.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 257069 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> Revised Monitoring for Communities modified RFA 6 10 14.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Todd Peterson, Phone: 703-308-7224 Email: peterson.todd@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.509 | NONE | None | PKG00198545 | Jun 09, 2014 | Oct 07, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
257069 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
257069 Project-1.1.pdf
257069 EPA_KeyContacts-1.1.pdf
257069 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
257069 Other-1.1.pdf
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