Grant Opportunity 14 Sept 2012
TO: Faculty and Staff
FROM: The Research Office and the Office of Sponsored Research and Programs
SUBJECT: Grant Opportunity 14 Sept 2012
All applications developed in response to a funding announcement are to be routed through the Office of Sponsored Research and Programs (OSRP) for university approval before being released to the external agency. For more information or to inform us of your intent to submit, please contact our office directly atsdudley@uncfsu.edu.
Dr. Daryush Ila, Associate Vice Chancellor for Research, dila@uncfsu.edu x 2417
Dr. Leslie Evelyn, Director of Sponsored Research and Programs,aevelyn@uncfsu.edu x 1644
Shenetta Dudley, Pre-Award Administratorsdudley@uncfsu.edu x1570
Carolyn Harris, Post Award Administratorcharri35@uncfsu.edu x 2612
Dwane Hodges, Budget Officerdhodges1@uncfsu.edux 1645
Carla Padilla, Compliance Officer, cpadilla@uncfsu.edu x 1569
10th Annual P3 Awards: A National Student Design Competition for Sustainability Focusing on People, Prosperity and the Planet
Synopsis:
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as part of the P3-People, Prosperity and the Planet Award Program, is seeking applications proposing to research, develop, and design solutions to real world challenges involving the overall sustainability of human society. The P3 competition highlights the use of scientific principles in creating innovative projects focused on sustainability. The P3 Award program was developed to foster progress toward sustainability by achieving the mutual goals of economic prosperity, protection of the planet, and improved quality of life for its people– people, prosperity, and the planet – the three pillars of sustainability. The EPA offers the P3 competition in order to respond to the technical needs of the world while moving towards the goal of sustainability. Please see the P3 website for more details about this program.
Eligible Institutions: Students
Closing date: 11 Dec. 2012
Program Funding: $1,575,000
Award Ceiling: $15,000
Cost Sharing or Matching: NO
Expected Number of Awards: 45
Link to Grant Announcement:
http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=201253
Link to EPA –P3 Site:
http://www.epa.gov/ncer/rfa/2013/2013_p3.html