Environment · Active
Science to Achieve Results (STAR) · EPA · Active NOFO · mid band
Science to Achieve Results (STAR) (CFDA 66.509) - federal assistance administered by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), catalogued in the SAM.gov Assistance Listings.
- $100K–$2M
- Typical award range
- 3
- Indexed opportunities
- 0
- Open now
- EPA
- Administering agency
The verdict
According to indexed Grants.gov opportunity volume among active SAM.gov programs on PlainGrants, Science to Achieve Results (STAR) ranks #69 of 504, #1 of 26 within EPA, and #30 of 40 among Environment programs by listed funding ceiling. Across 504 active programs, 47.041 leads by opportunity count (319, funding-ceiling rank #249) ≠ 66.054 leads by funding ceiling ($7.0 billion, opportunity rank #326). CFDA 66.509 is an active Environment program with 3 indexed Grants.gov opportunities. Of the 20 most recent listings shown here, 0 are open for application.
- $100K–$2M
- typical award range (SAM.gov)
- -
- next application deadline
- $2.5 million
- largest award ceiling indexed
- 8%
- of the catalog is Environment
Science to Achieve Results (STAR) · lower-band active desk (#368/502 by ceiling)
Science to Achieve Results (STAR) sits below most listed ceilings (27th percentile among 502 active programs), a floor-band Assistance Listing card, not a mega solicitation.
Science to Achieve Results (STAR) vs programs with listed funding ceilings
Where this CFDA's SAM.gov award ceiling sits among active Assistance Listings with a reported ceiling
$2,000,000 Top 73% higher than 27% of 502 programs
Programs, banded by listed funding ceiling
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Source SAM.gov Assistance Listings · 2024-07-31
SAM.gov Assistance Listing plate
CFDA 66.509 · EPA VOL-SPARSE · #69/504
VOL-SPARSE · UPPER-Q · SOLO-LISTING · NOFO-CLOSED · CEIL-MILLION · ELIG-EDU · BOOK-FULL · LISTING-LIVE
- VOL-SPARSE 3 indexed
- UPPER-Q #69/504
- SOLO-LISTING No peer gap
- NOFO-CLOSED 0 open of 20 listed
- CEIL-MILLION $100K–$2M
- ELIG-EDU Educational institution
- BOOK-FULL 20 listed / 3 indexed
- LISTING-LIVE Active SAM.gov listing
Opportunity-volume neighbourhood · CFDA 66.509
VOL-SPARSE · #69/504: quiet/busy corpus poles and ±- row peers, not a SAM.gov catalog reprint.
Engineering Grants · busiestScience to Achieve… · this listingPlant and Animal Di… · quiet pole
Funding posture
Steady solicitations at mid-scale funding
Mid-range ceiling ($100,000 to $2.0 million) plus an active Grants.gov book (3 indexed rows) for Science to Achieve Results (STAR). Open share on the recent slice: 0% (0/20). This is a working competition desk, not a dormant catalog stub.
Assistance Listing text · EPA
Competitive grants for research on environmental health, ecology, and technologies for risk reduction.
Campus applicant desk · Environment
Educational institutions are the sole printed applicant type for CFDA 66.509. Science to Achieve Results (STAR) reads as a campus Assistance Listing, not a civic or commercial open desk.
Predominantly grants (G) · CFDA 66.509
98% of the 118 indexed listings under CFDA 66.509 are grants (G), the SAM.gov-coded mechanism Science to Achieve Results (STAR) typically uses to move money. 1% of the indexed listings require applicant cost-sharing.
- Estimated funding, indexed listings with a reported figure
- $642.0 million across 118 listings (avg $5.4 million)
- Expected awards, indexed listings with a reported count
- 514 across 118 listings
Figures are computed from the full indexed Grants.gov book for CFDA 66.509, not the 10 listings shown below; a listing missing a field is excluded from that field's total, not counted as zero.
Archived NOFO book · CFDA 66.509
None of the 118 indexed Grants.gov listings under CFDA 66.509 are open on the current extract. Reported award ceilings swing from $250,000 to $10.0 million (40×); treat any single listing's ceiling as a local bound, not the program's typical award. 100% of listings carry the Environment (ENV) funding-activity code.
- Open vs archived (indexed book)
- 0 open · 118 archived
- Median reported award ceiling
- $800,000 (112 listings with a ceiling)
- Dominant Grants.gov funding-activity code
- Environment (ENV)
Open counts use the same posted+close_date rule as the rest of PlainGrants; funding-activity codes are the Grants.gov category_of_funding field (first code when several are joined). Ceiling median is over positive reported ceilings only.
EPA · administering agency
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Environmental protection, clean air and water programs, and pollution prevention grants.
Grants.gov opportunities · CFDA 66.509
DEVELOPING AND DEMONSTRATING NANOSENSOR TECHNOLOGY TO DETECT, MONITOR, AND DEGRADE POLLUTANTS
AIR QUALITY INFORMATION: MAKING SENSE OF AIR POLLUTION DATA TO INFORM DECISIONS IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES OVERBURDENED BY AIR POLLUTION EXPOSURES
Advancing Sustainable Chemistry
Coastal Ecosystems Climate Resilience
RESEARCH FOR UNDERSTANDING PFAS UPTAKE AND BIOACCUMULATION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS IN AGRICULTURAL, RURAL, AND TRIBAL COMMUNITIES
DEVELOPING AND DEMONSTRATING NANOSENSOR TECHNOLOGY TO DETECT, MONITOR, AND DEGRADE POLLUTANTS
COMMUNITY-BASED RESEARCH FOR EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS, POLICIES, AND DECISIONS TO MITIGATE CUMULATIVE HEALTH IMPACTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DISPARITIES IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES
Center for Early Lifestage Vulnerabilities to Environmental Stressors - Cumulative Health Impacts for Children in Underserved Rural Agricultural Communities in the United States
Understanding and Control of Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Air Emissions
Early Career: Understanding and Control of Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Air Emissions
Showing 10 of the 20 most recent listings (3 indexed).
What to do next
CFDA 66.509: 3 indexed opportunities · 0 open on the recent slice.
- No open Grants.gov rows on the recent slice, watch this CFDA for the next NOFO drop. How to apply
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administers 26 Assistance Listings in this extract. Agency catalog
- Nearest peer by listed ceiling: SBIR Fast Track (59.074). Compare program
SAM.gov ceilings are catalog maximums, not guaranteed awards; verify every deadline on Grants.gov before submitting.
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