2015 EPA Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) Fellowships for Undergraduate Environmental Study

Post Date

March 31st 2015

Application Due Date

May 19th 2015

Please see the announcement including Section IV for additional submission information.

Funding Opportunity Number

EPA-F2015U-GRO-Q1

CFDA Number(s)

66.513

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Other

Funding Activity Categories

Environment

Number of Awards

34

Eligibility Categories

Other

Please see the announcement including Section III for additional eligibility information.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $1700000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $50000

Grant Description

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as part of its Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) Fellowships program, is offering undergraduate fellowships for bachelor level students in environmental fields of study. The deadline for receipt of applications is May 19, 2015, at 11:59:59 PM ET. Subject to availability of funding and other applicable considerations, the Agency plans to award approximately 34 new fellowships. 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 of their junior year. The fellowship provides up to $20,700 per academic year of support and $8,600 of support for a three-month summer internship.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Environmental Protection Agency

• Office:

  None

• Agency Contact:

  Program Contact: Georgette Boddie, phone: 703-347-8049; Eligibility Contact: Ron Josephson, phone: 703-308-0442; Electronic Submissions Contact: Debra M. Jones,phone: 703-347-8081

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Georgette Boddie; Ron Josephson; Debra M. Jones

• Agency Email Address:

  boddie.georgette@epa.gov; josephson.ron@epa.gov; jones.debram@epa.gov

• More Information:

  2015 EPA Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) Fellowships for Undergraduate Environmental Study