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Early Career: Practical Methods to Analyze and Treat Emerging Contaminants (PFAS) in Solid Waste, Landfills, Wastewater/Leachates, Soils, and Groundwater to Protect Human Health and the Environment

Agency: Environmental Protection Agency

Assistance Listings
  • 66.509 -- Science To Achieve Results (STAR) Research Program

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as part of its Science to Achieve Results (STAR) program, is seeking applications proposing research that will lead to: (1) better understanding and characterization of the types and quantities of current and historical per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and PFAS-containing waste associated with waste disposal (e.g., landfills), as well as media containing PFAS released from these activities (e.g., PFAS in leachate collected by landfills or PFAS leaching to subsurface soils and groundwater); (2) increased knowledge of the fate, transport,...

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

Please see the announcement including Section III for additional eligibility information

Grantor contact information

Description

Technical Contact: Intaek Hahn, phone: 202-564-4377 Eligibility Contact: Ron Josephson, phone: 202-564-7823 Electronic Submissions: Debra M. Jones, phone: 202-564-7839

Email

Intaek Hahn; Ron Joesephson; Debra M. Jones

hahn.intaek@epa.gov; josephson.ron@epa.gov; jones.debram@epa.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
Practical_Methods_to_Analyze_and_Treat_Emerging_Contaminants_PFAS_in_Solid_Wav2.pdf
announcement
Aug 20, 2018 05:46 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Early Career: Practical Methods to Analyze and Treat Emerging Contaminants (PFAS) in Solid Waste, Landfills, Wastewater/Leachates, Soils, and Groundwater to Protect Human Health and the Environment

Archived: November 1, 2018

Application process

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Award

$6,000,000

Program Funding

3

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$500,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

EPA-G2018-STAR-B2

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Cooperative agreement

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

--

Category of Funding Activity:

Environment

Category Explanation:

--

History

Version:

1

Posted date:

August 20, 2018

Archive date:

November 1, 2018

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