Fall 2009 EPA Science To Achieve Results (STAR) Fellowships For Graduate Environmental Study

Post Date

August 19th 2009

Application Due Date

October 22nd 2009

Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates.

Funding Opportunity Number

EPA-F2009-STAR-J1

CFDA Number(s)

66.514

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Other

Fellowship

Number of Awards

120

Eligibility Categories

Other

See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $4500000

• Award Range:

  $None - $37000

Grant Description

Please note that grants under this RFA may involve the collection of Geospatial Information. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as part of its Science to Achieve Results (STAR) program, is offering Graduate Fellowships for master’s and doctoral level students in environmental fields of study. The deadline is October 22, 2009 at 4:00 PM for receipt of paper applications, and October 22, 2009 at 11:59:59 PM ET for submittal of electronic applications to Grants.gov. Subject to availability of funding, the Agency plans to award approximately 120 new fellowships by June 30, 2010. Master's level students may receive support for a maximum of two years. Doctoral students may be supported for a maximum of three years, usable over a period of four years. The fellowship program provides up to $37,000 per year of support per fellowship.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Environmental Protection Agency

• Office:

  None

• Agency Contact:

  Brandon Jones, Toll-free Number: 1-800-490-9194.

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Brandon Jones

• Agency Email Address:

  2009FellowshipsRFA@epa.gov

• More Information:

  Fall 2009 EPA Science To Achieve Results (STAR) Fellowships For Graduate Environmental Study