Opportunity Information: Apply for EPA F2011 STAR D2

  • The Environmental Protection Agency in the other (see text field entitled explanation of other category of funding activity for clarification) sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Fall 2011 EPA Science To Achieve Results (STAR) Fellowships For Graduate Environmental Study" and is now available to receive applicants.
  • Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 66.514 Science To Achieve Results (STAR) Fellowship Program.
  • This funding opportunity was created on Sep 15, 2010 and posted on Sep 7, 2010.
  • Applicants must submit their applications by Nov 5, 2010 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates.. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
  • The funding agency has allocated a total of $4,500,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
  • Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $42,000.00 in funding.
  • The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 105 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 Fall 2011 EPA Science To Achieve Results (STAR) Fellowships for Graduate Environmental Study is a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency fellowship opportunity aimed at supporting graduate students who are pursuing environmental fields of study at the masters or doctoral level. Offered under EPA's STAR program, the fellowship is designed to build the next generation of environmental scientists and professionals by providing substantial financial support while students complete advanced training and research relevant to environmental protection.

This opportunity is listed as a discretionary grant in the form of a fellowship (Funding Opportunity Number: EPA-F2011-STAR-D2) under CFDA 66.514, the Science To Achieve Results (STAR) Fellowship Program. The EPA anticipated making about 105 new fellowship awards, with awards planned (depending on available funding) by June 30, 2011. In total, the estimated funding available for the competition was about $4.5 million, and the maximum annual support per individual fellowship was up to $42,000.

The fellowship duration depends on the degree level. Masters students can receive support for up to two years. Doctoral students can receive up to three years of support, and those three years can be used flexibly over a five-year window, which is helpful for students whose doctoral timelines include extended research, fieldwork, or other program requirements.

Applications were due on November 5, 2010, with separate cutoffs based on submission method. Paper applications had to be received by 4:00 PM, while electronic submissions through Grants.gov were due by 11:59:59 PM Eastern Time the same day. The opportunity was posted September 7, 2010, created September 15, 2010, and the announcement was set to be archived December 5, 2010. The notice emphasizes checking the full announcement, particularly Section IV, for detailed submission instructions and the most precise requirements.

Eligibility is broadly described as "Others," with the specific eligibility rules and applicant qualifications provided in Section III of the full announcement. Anyone considering applying would need to consult that section to confirm they meet the program requirements and to understand any limitations related to student status, academic discipline, enrollment, or institutional affiliation.

For access issues or trouble obtaining the full announcement, the listed point of contact was Brandon Jones, reachable at 1-800-490-9194.

Fall 2011 EPA STAR Fellowships for Graduate Environmental Study (EPA-F2011-STAR-D2) - FAQs

What is the Fall 2011 EPA Science To Achieve Results (STAR) Fellowship for Graduate Environmental Study?

It is a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) fellowship opportunity under the Science To Achieve Results (STAR) program that supports graduate students pursuing environmental fields of study at the masters or doctoral level.

What is the main purpose of this fellowship?

The fellowship is intended to help build the next generation of environmental scientists and professionals by providing substantial financial support while students complete advanced training and research relevant to environmental protection.

Is this opportunity a grant or a fellowship?

It is listed as a discretionary grant in the form of a fellowship.

What is the Funding Opportunity Number (FON)?

The Funding Opportunity Number is EPA-F2011-STAR-D2.

What CFDA program is this opportunity under?

This opportunity is under CFDA 66.514, the Science To Achieve Results (STAR) Fellowship Program.

How many fellowship awards did EPA anticipate making?

The EPA anticipated making about 105 new fellowship awards.

When were awards planned to be made?

Awards were planned (depending on available funding) by June 30, 2011.

How much total funding was estimated for this competition?

The estimated funding available for the competition was about $4.5 million.

What is the maximum annual support per fellowship?

The maximum annual support per individual fellowship was up to $42,000.

How long can a masters student receive fellowship support?

Masters students could receive support for up to two years.

How long can a doctoral student receive fellowship support?

Doctoral students could receive up to three years of support.

Is doctoral support required to be used in consecutive years?

No. The three years of doctoral support could be used flexibly over a five-year window, which can help students whose doctoral timelines include extended research, fieldwork, or other program requirements.

When was the application due?

Applications were due on November 5, 2010.

Were there different deadlines depending on how the application was submitted?

Yes. Paper applications had to be received by 4:00 PM, while electronic submissions through Grants.gov were due by 11:59:59 PM Eastern Time on the same day (November 5, 2010).

Where were electronic applications submitted?

Electronic submissions were made through Grants.gov.

What time zone applied to the electronic submission deadline?

The electronic submission deadline time was stated in Eastern Time.

When was the opportunity posted?

The opportunity was posted on September 7, 2010.

When was the opportunity record created?

The opportunity record was created on September 15, 2010.

When was the announcement set to be archived?

The announcement was set to be archived on December 5, 2010.

What does the notice recommend applicants review for submission details?

The notice emphasizes checking the full announcement, particularly Section IV, for detailed submission instructions and the most precise requirements.

Who was listed as eligible to apply?

Eligibility is broadly described as "Others," with the specific eligibility rules and applicant qualifications provided in Section III of the full announcement.

Where can I find the specific eligibility requirements and applicant qualifications?

The specific eligibility rules and applicant qualifications are in Section III of the full announcement.

What kinds of eligibility limitations might be addressed in the full announcement?

The notice indicates applicants should consult Section III to understand any limitations related to student status, academic discipline, enrollment, or institutional affiliation.

Who can I contact if I have access issues or trouble obtaining the full announcement?

The listed point of contact was Brandon Jones, reachable at 1-800-490-9194.

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