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

category - Civic Engagement Grants

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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National Science Foundation: Ocean Acidification
The Ocean Acidification Program is geared towards the acquisition of a better understanding of the potentially adverse effects of slowly acidifying oceans.

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Northern Rocky Mountain Science Centers offers funding to Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit Program
The goal of the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit(CESU) Program is to jump-start research studies that address concerns regarding the effects of climate change on the hydrology and biota of northern Great Plains.

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National Institute of Food and Agriculture: Community Food Projects Competitive Grants Program
NIFA has recently constituted the Community Food Projects Competitive Grants Program (CFPCGP) wherein they plan to administer grants amounting to $5,000,000 to be utilized in funding the project.

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