9th Annual P3 Awards: A National Student Design Competition for Sustainability Focusing on People, Prosperity and the Planet
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Moreover, the program also aims to develop research outputs in the form of innovative, inherently benign, integrated, and as well as interdisciplinary designs that are all geared towards advancing the scientific, technical, and policy knowledge of the people, which are all essential to further the goals of sustainability.

In line with that, the project specifically aims to achieve the following objectives:

a) maintain or improve human health and well-being

b) boost economic competitiveness

c) protect and preserve the environment by efficiently using water materials and energy, thereby reducing the emission of hazardous substances.

The program plans to grant up to 40 $15,000 awards, with its allocated project budget amounting to $1,050,000.

To know more about this program, visit Topgovernmentgrants.com or go to the Grants.gov website.

Public nonprofit institutions/organizations and private nonprofit institutions/organizations located in the US and its territories are all eligible to apply for the 9th Annual P3 Awards: A National Student Design Competition for Sustainability Focusing on People, Prosperity and the Planet program.

The United States Environmental Agency, the primary agency funding the 9th Annual P3 Awards: A National Student Design Competition for Sustainability Focusing on People, Prosperity and the Planet program, is the United States federal government's leading agency responsible for protecting human health and the environment.

Furthermore, the agency has been constantly working towards a cleaner, healthier, and greener environment since its establishment in 1970.

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About The Author Michael Saunders is an editor of TopGovernmentGrants.com one the the most comprehensive Websites offering information on government grants and federal government programs. He also maintains Websites providing resources on environmental grants and grants for youth programs.

Additional Resources

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2012 University Center Economic Development Program Competition
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Migratory Bird Joint Ventures: Playa Lakes Joint Venture Base Operations
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US Agency for International Development Announces Funding for Food and Nutrition Technical Assistance
The US Agency for International Development: Bureau of Global Health has recently announced a funding opportunity amounting to $200,000,000 in order to support the Food and Nutrition Technical Assistance (FANTA III) project.

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Department of Agriculture: Value Added Producer Grants
The Value-Added Producer Grants program is geared towards helping the Independent Producers of Agricultural Commodities, Agriculture Producer Groups, Farmer and Rancher Cooperatives, and Majority-Controlled Producer-Based Business Ventures in developing techniques that would create marketing opportunities and establish business plans involving viable marketing opportunities that involve the production of bio-based products from agricultural commodities.

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