The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is offering GRO undergraduate fellowships for students pursuing environmental studies. The fellowship includes funding for junior and senior undergraduate years, as well as a summer internship at an EPA facility. Each recipient may receive up to $19,250 annually for academic support and $8,000 for a summer internship. Applications must be submitted by December 11, 2008, for consideration.
Opportunity ID: 42763
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-F2008U-GRO-Q1 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2009 Academic Year EPA Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) Fellowships for Undergraduate Environmental Study |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.513 — Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) Fellowships For Undergraduate/Graduate Environmental Study |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 05, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| 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 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $930,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $46,500 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| 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. |
Additional 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. |
| Link to Additional Information: | 2009 Academic Year EPA Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) Fellowships for Undergraduate Environmental Study |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Georgette Boddie, 202-343-9741
Toll Free Number 1-800-490-9194 Email:boddie.georgette@epa.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Georgette Boddie, 202-343-9741 Toll Free Number 1-800-490-9194 Email: boddie.georgette@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.513 | PKG00008233 | Sep 05, 2008 | Dec 11, 2008 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
42763 SF424-2.0.pdf
42763 Project-1.1.pdf
42763 EPA_KeyContacts-1.1.pdf
Leave a Reply