Research

  • EPA States Research

    Connect to EPA with our new resource that breaks down the research being done in each state to protect and maintain clean air, water and land at the local level. 

    Learn about your state here

Science is the foundation

EPA is one of the world’s leading environmental and human health research organizations. 

The Office of Research and Development is EPA's scientific research arm. On this page you can access our products, tools, and events, and learn about grant and job opportunities.

  • Research Topics

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    EPA does research on many different topics, including air, water, climate, and more. 

    Research Topics

  • Publications

    Read the latest scientific publications, reports, articles, and more. 

    Publications & Reports

  • Funding & Career Opportunities

    Find research funding opportunities, small business grants, jobs, and ways to license EPA’s technology. 

    Opportunities

  • Upcoming Events

    See what webinars and events EPA researchers are hosting, presenting at, or attending. 

    Upcoming Events

  • Stay Connected

    Keep up to date with the latest Science Matters newsletter, social media posts, and press releases. 

    Connect with EPA Research

  • About Our Research

    Learn about EPA’s research organization, research facilities, and the research planning process. 

    About Our Research

Research Tools

EPA Science Models and Research Tools (SMaRT) Search is a searchable inventory of freely available models, tools, and databases from EPA's Office of Research and Development (ORD).

In Your Community

See EPA Research in Your State, and see how EPA's Office of Research and Development (ORD) engages and collaborates with states, including tools and other resources available to states.

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Last updated on April 23, 2025