Fall 2013 EPA Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) Fellowships For Undergraduate Environmental Study

 

Synopsis of Program: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as part of its Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) Fellowships program, is offering undergraduate fellowships for bachelor level students in environmental fields of study. The deadline for receipt of applications is December 5, 2012, at 11:59:59 PM ET. Subject to availability of funding and other applicable considerations, the Agency plans to award approximately 40 new fellowships in the summer of 2013. 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 of their junior year. The fellowship provides up to $20,700 per academic year of support and $8,600 of support for a three-month summer internship. This solicitation does not provide the opportunity for the submission of applications for projects that involve human subjects research. Human subjects research supported by the EPA is governed by EPA Regulation 40 CFR Part 26 (Protection of Human Subjects). Applications proposing human subjects research will not be considered for funding and will be deemed ineligible.

General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Deleted 01/04/2013 (Archived.)
Program Number
EPA-F2013U-GRO-P2
Federal Agency/Office
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
Other
Number of Awards Available
40
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information.
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Application Procedure
Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates.
Deadlines
12/05/2012
Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
This program does not have cost sharing or matching requirements.
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Headquarters Office
Eligibility Contact: Bronda Harrison, 703-347-8080; email: harrison.bronda@epa.gov;
Electronic Submissions Contact: Todd Peterson, phone: 703-308-7224; email: peterson.todd@epa.gov;
Technical Contact: Georgette Boddie, phone: 703-347-8049; email: boddie.georgette@epa.gov
Website Address
http://www.epa.gov/ncer/rfa/2013/2013_gro_undergrad.html
E-mail Address
harrison.bronda@epa.gov, peterson.todd@epa.gov, boddie.georgette@epa.gov
Financial Information
Obligations
$2,000,000.00
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
Awards up to $50,000.00

 


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