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Assessment Tools for Biotechnology Products

Agency: Environmental Protection Agency

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

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

Important dates

  • Archived: August 14, 2020
  • Closed: July 15, 2020

    Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates.

Award details

  • Expected project funding: $4,400,000
  • Expected awards: 4

Award min.

$0

Award max.

$760,000

  • Funding opportunity number:EPA-G2020-STAR-C1
  • Cost sharing or matching requirement:No
  • Funding instrument type:
    • Grant
  • Opportunity Category:Discretionary
  • Opportunity Category Explanation:Not specified
  • Category of Funding Activity:
    • Environment
  • Category Explanation:Not specified

History

  • Posted date: May 6, 2020
  • Archive date: August 14, 2020
  • Version: 1

View version history on Grants.gov

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as part of its Science to Achieve Results (STAR) program, is seeking applications proposing research to support the development of improved science-based human health and environmental risk assessments of new biotechnology products, including those developed through synthetic biology, genome editing, and metabolic engineering.

Eligibility

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information on eligibility

Please see Section III of the announcement for eligibility information.

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
FY20_CSS_Biotechnology_Full_RFA_5_6_20_2.pdf
FY20 CSS Biotechnology Full RFA
May 6, 2020 10:20 PM UTC

Agency contact information

Email: klieforth.barbara@epa.gov

Barbara Klieforth, Technical Contact

Barbara Klieforth, Technical Contact, Phone:202-564-7723

Link to additional information

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