Opportunity Information: Apply for EPA G2010 P3 Q2
Apply for EPA G2010 P3 Q2
- The Environmental Protection Agency in the environment sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "7th Annual P3 Awards A National Student Design Competition for Sustainability Focusing on People, Prosperity and the Planet" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 66.516 P3 Award National Student Design Competition for Sustainability.
- This funding opportunity was created on Sep 25, 2009 and posted on Aug 28, 2009.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Jan 5, 2010 Due to the New Years Holiday, EPA has extended the closing date of the 7th Annual P3 Awards RFA until January 5th, 2010.. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- The funding agency has allocated a total of $850,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $10,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 40 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
- See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information.
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Opportunity Summary:
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is soliciting applications for the 7th Annual P3 Awards, a national student design competition centered on sustainability and framed around the three pillars of "People, Prosperity, and the Planet." The purpose of the program is to support student-led teams in researching, developing, and designing practical solutions to real-world challenges that affect the long-term sustainability of human society. The competition emphasizes using scientific and engineering principles to create innovative, workable project concepts that balance environmental protection, economic viability, and improved quality of life. Applicants should also note that projects funded under this request for applications (RFA) may involve the collection of geospatial information.
This opportunity is a discretionary EPA grant in the environment funding activity category, listed under CFDA 66.516 (P3 Award: National Student Design Competition for Sustainability). EPA anticipated making about 40 awards under this cycle, with an estimated total funding amount of $850,000. Individual awards have a ceiling of $10,000, and there is no cost-sharing or matching requirement stated for this competition. The competition is positioned as a way for EPA to encourage forward-looking, student-driven innovation that responds to technical needs while advancing broader sustainability goals.
Key dates for this announcement include a posted date of August 28, 2009, and an original closing date of January 4, 2010. Due to the New Years holiday, EPA extended the deadline to January 5, 2010. The archive date is February 4, 2010. Eligibility is broadly categorized in the listing as "Others," with the specific eligibility rules and any constraints deferred to Section III of the full announcement. Likewise, EPA directs applicants to the full announcement, including Section IV, for the official submission methods and deadline requirements.
For more program context and expectations, EPA points applicants to the P3 program website (http://www.epa.gov/P3). If an applicant has trouble accessing the full announcement electronically, the agency provided a contact: Cynthia L. Nolt Helms at 202-343-9693.
FAQs: EPA 7th Annual P3 Awards (People, Prosperity, and the Planet)
1) What is the EPA P3 Awards program described in this opportunity?
This opportunity is the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) solicitation for the 7th Annual P3 Awards, a national student design competition focused on sustainability and framed around the three pillars: People, Prosperity, and the Planet. It supports student-led teams that research, develop, and design practical solutions to real-world sustainability challenges.
2) What is the main purpose of the 7th Annual P3 Awards competition?
The purpose is to support student teams in creating innovative, workable project concepts that address real-world challenges affecting the long-term sustainability of human society. The competition emphasizes applying scientific and engineering principles while balancing environmental protection, economic viability, and improved quality of life.
3) What kinds of projects is EPA looking to fund through this RFA?
Based on the announcement summary, EPA is seeking student-designed sustainability solutions that are practical and grounded in scientific and engineering principles. Projects are expected to be innovative and workable, and they should balance the goals of environmental protection, economic viability, and improved quality of life.
4) What do "People, Prosperity, and the Planet" mean in the context of this competition?
The competition is framed around three sustainability pillars. As described in the opportunity, projects should consider: People (quality of life and human needs), Prosperity (economic viability), and the Planet (environmental protection). The intent is to encourage solutions that do not focus on only one pillar at the expense of the others.
5) Is this opportunity a grant or a prize, and who is sponsoring it?
This is described as a discretionary EPA grant opportunity in the environment funding activity category. The sponsoring agency is the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
6) What is the CFDA number for this funding opportunity?
The listing is under CFDA 66.516, titled: P3 Award: National Student Design Competition for Sustainability.
7) How many awards does EPA expect to make, and what is the total estimated funding?
EPA anticipated making about 40 awards under this cycle, with an estimated total funding amount of $850,000.
8) What is the maximum (ceiling) funding amount per individual award?
Individual awards have a ceiling of $10,000.
9) Is there a cost-sharing or matching requirement?
The opportunity summary states that there is no cost-sharing or matching requirement stated for this competition.
10) Can projects involve geospatial information?
Yes. The announcement notes that projects funded under this request for applications (RFA) may involve the collection of geospatial information.
11) When was this opportunity posted?
The posted date listed in the announcement is August 28, 2009.
12) What was the original closing date, and was the deadline extended?
The original closing date was January 4, 2010. Due to the New Years holiday, EPA extended the deadline to January 5, 2010.
13) What is the archive date for this opportunity?
The archive date listed is February 4, 2010.
14) Who is eligible to apply?
Eligibility is broadly categorized in the listing as "Others." The summary directs applicants to Section III of the full announcement for the specific eligibility rules and any constraints.
15) Where can applicants find the official eligibility requirements and limitations?
The opportunity directs applicants to Section III of the full announcement for official eligibility rules, including any constraints.
16) How do applicants submit an application, and what are the official submission requirements?
The summary states that EPA directs applicants to the full announcement, including Section IV, for the official submission methods and deadline requirements.
17) Where can applicants learn more about the P3 program and its expectations?
EPA points applicants to the P3 program website for context and expectations: http://www.epa.gov/P3
18) Who should applicants contact if they cannot access the full announcement electronically?
If an applicant has trouble accessing the full announcement electronically, the agency provided this contact: Cynthia L. Nolt Helms at 202-343-9693.
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