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20th Annual P3 Awards: A National Student Design Competition Focusing on People, Prosperity and the Planet Request for Applications (RFA)

COVID-19 Update: EPA is providing flexibilities to applicants experiencing challenges related to COVID-19. Please see the Flexibilities Available to Organizations Impacted by COVID-19 clause in Section IV of EPA’s Solicitation Clauses.

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Science Advisor, Policy and Engagement
Office of Research and Development
People, Prosperity, and the Planet (P3) Program

20TH ANNUAL P3 AWARDS: A NATIONAL STUDENT DESIGN COMPETITION FOCUSING ON PEOPLE, PROSPERITY AND THE PLANET

This is the initial announcement of this funding opportunity.

Funding Opportunity Numbers:
EPA-G2023-P3-Q1 - Clean and Healthy Air
EPA-G2023-P3-Q2 - Clean and Safe Water
EPA-G2023-P3-Q3 - Safeguard and Revitalize Communities
EPA-G2023-P3-Q4 - Ensure Safety of Chemicals

Assistance Listing Number: 66.516

Solicitation Opening Date: October 4, 2022
Solicitation Closing Date: February 1, 2023: 11:59:59 pm Eastern Time

Check out the one-page overview of the P3 20th Annual Request for Applications (pdf) (126.7 KB)

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) seeks applications proposing to take a holistic approach, grounded in research and innovation, to develop and demonstrate solutions to real world challenges. The People, Prosperity, and the Planet (P3) Program highlights the use of scientific principles in creating innovative technology-based projects that achieve the mutual goals of improved quality of life, economic prosperity and environmental protection. P3 encourages interdisciplinary collaborations across STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) disciplines to devise innovative solutions to environmental and public health challenges in the U.S., including those in small, rural, tribal and/or underserved communities.

20th Annual P3 Awards: A National Student Design Competition Focusing on People, Prosperity and the Planet Request for Applications (RFA) (pdf) (569.69 KB)

20th Annual P3 Solicitation informational Webinar Presentation Slides (pdf) (920.99 KB)

P3 20th Annual Informational Webinar Q&A's (pdf) (201.74 KB)

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