[inactive] Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): National Student Design Competition for Sustainability Focusing on People, Prosperity and the Planet

Summary: 

Research grant for organizations to carry out research-based training of students to develop, and design solutions to real world challenges involving the overall sustainability of human society.

Application Deadline Date: 
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
# Awards: 
16
Upper Limit Amount ($): 
75,000
Academic Area: 

Sustainability

Description: 

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 improved quality of life, economic prosperity and protection of the planet – people, prosperity, and the planet – the three pillars of sustainability.

Award Purpose: 
Research
Year In School: 
Other
Eligibility Requirement - Gender: 
Any
Eligibility Requirement - Citizenship: 

See Other Eligibility

Eligibility Requirement - Residency: 

Any

Eligibility Requirement - Other: 

Public and private institutions of highers learning in the US. Students must be enrolled in university. Team’s faculty advisor serves as Principal Investigator. Individuals are not elegible.

Specializations: 
Business and the Environment
Climate Change Science and Solutions
Ecosystem Management and Conservation
Energy and the Environment
Environmental Policy Analysis
Forestry
Industrial Ecology and Green Chemistry
People, Equity, and the Environment
Water Resource Science & Management
Urban
Date Updated: 
Monday, March 3, 2025
Recurring: 
Annual - Feb