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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
EPA-ORD-NRMRL-CI-12-03
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Feb 22, 2013
Creation Date:
Feb 22, 2013
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
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity:
Environment
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
2
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$1,800,000
Award Ceiling:
$600,000
Award Floor:
$300,000
CFDA Number(s):
66.511
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Office of Research and Development Consolidated Research/Training/Fellowships
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
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.
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 EPA’s 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.