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All Requests for Applications (RFAs) that are currently planned for 2012 can be found below. Please be aware that this list is tentative and may change due to changes in Agency priorities, Congressional direction, and/or budgetary constraints. The list may change periodically and should only be used as a guide to assist potential applicants. Please check back for updates or sign up for our list serve to get e-mail announcements when RFAs are posted.
STAR Requests for Applications invite research proposals from academic and non-profit institutions located in the U.S., And state and local governments. All forms necessary for completing an application are noted in the announcement and are available on this site (see below).
Click on the highlighted funding opportunities below to view the announcement on screen (HTML). Click on the following for standard STAR grant application forms and instructions -- Forms/Standard Instructions and additional Quality Systems Guidance for STAR Grants -- available in MS Word and PDF formats.
Special Announcement
- How to Apply for a U.S. EPA P3 Grant: Audio Podcast and Powerpoint Slide Presentation
- IMPORTANT - Grants.gov requires 9 digit zip codes in order to submit your application. A shorter zip code will result in a failed application transmission. If you don't know your 9 digit zip code, add zeros to your regular zip code to allow your application package to be transmitted.
- Open and Upcoming 2012 EPA Grants
- Sustainable Chesapeake: A Community-Based Approach to Stormwater Management Using Green Infrastructure - Open: November 22, 2011 - Closing: January 11, 2012 - Closed
- Centers for Material Life Cycle Safety - Open: December 27, 2011 - Closing: April 25, 2012
- Centers for Sustainable Molecular Design - Open: December 27, 2011 - Closing: April 25, 2012
- Anthropogenic Influences on Organic Aerosol Formation and Regional Climate Implications - Opens January 2012
- Environmental Factors in the School Environment Influencing Children’s Health and Performance - Opens January/February 2012
- Children's Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research Center (With NIEHS) - Opens February 2012
- Children's Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research Centers: Formative Centers -- Understanding Environmental Factors to Improve Children's Health in Child Care Environments - Opens February 2012
- Tribal Environmental Health Science - Opens February/March 2012
- Linking Composition and Sources of Coarse Particulate Matter to Health Effects - Opens: February/March 2012
- Measurements and Modeling for Quantifying Public Health and Climatic Impacts of Residential Cooking and Heating - Opens March 2012
- National Center for Innovative Treatment Technology in Small Drinking Water Systems - Opens March 2012
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10th Annual P3 Awards: A National Student Design Competition for Sustainability Focusing on People, Prosperity and the Planet - Opens: September 2012
How to Apply for a U.S. EPA P3 Grant: Audio Podcast and Powerpoint Slide Presentation
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2013 EPA Science To Achieve Results (STAR) Fellowships For Graduate Environmental Study - Opens September 2012
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2013 EPA Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) Fellowships for Undergraduate Environmental Study - Opens: August 2012
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