Environmental Sustainability

Funding Opportunity ID: 291959 Opportunity Number: PD-17-7643 Opportunity Title: Environmental SustainabilityOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 47.041Eligible Applicants: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Additional Information on Eligibility: Agency Code: NSFAgency Name: National Science FoundationPosted Date: Feb 22, 2017Close Date: Oct 20, 2017Last Updated Date: Feb 22, 2017Award Ceiling: Award Floor: Estimated Total Program Funding: $7,066,000Expected Number of Awards: Description: The Environmental Sustainability program is part of the Environmental Engineering and Sustainability cluster, which includes also 1) Environmental Engineering; and 2) Biological and Environmental Interactions of Nanoscale Materials. Thegoal of the Environmental Sustainabilityprogram is to promote sustainable engineered systems that support human well-being and that are also compatible with sustaining natural (environmental) systems.These systems provide ecological services vital for human survival.Research efforts supported by the program typically consider long time horizons and may incorporate contributions from the social sciences and ethics. The program supports ...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding