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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
EPA-F2008U-GRO-P1
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Sep 05, 2008
Creation Date:
Sep 05, 2008
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Dec 11, 2008
Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates.
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Dec 11, 2008
Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates.
Archive Date:
Jan 10, 2009
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Environment
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
20
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$930,000
Award Ceiling:
$46,500
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):
66.513
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Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) Fellowships For Undergraduate/Graduate Environmental Study
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
Individuals
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.
Agency Name
Environmental Protection Agency
Description
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as part of its Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) program, is offering Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) undergraduate fellowships for bachelor level students in environmental fields of study. The deadline for receipt of pre-applications is December 11, 2008 at 4:00 PM Eastern Time. Subject to availability of funding, the Agency plans to award approximately 20 new fellowships by July 31, 2009. Eligible students will receive support for their junior and senior years of undergraduate study and for an internship at an EPA facility during the summer between their junior and senior years. The fellowship provides up to $19,250 per year of academic support and up to $8,000 of internship support for a three-month summer period.