# WATER QUALITY BENEFITS

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/epa-g2022-star-d1-water-quality-benefits/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/336718

> Environmental Protection Agency offered grants of up to $742,000 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 7 awards worth $5.2 million in total. Applications closed on January 26, 2022.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | EPA-G2022-STAR-D1 |
| Agency | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | January 26, 2022 |
| Award ceiling | $742,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 7 |
| Total funding | $5.2 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 66.509 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Please see Section III of the announcement for eligibility information

## What the grant funds

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as part of its Science to Achieve Results (STAR) program, is seeking applications proposing research that will address how measurable attributes of water quality improvements can be valued, either directly or through indicators. Research under this Request for Applications (RFA) is intended to focus on national level studies and/or valuation for underrepresented water body types and regions, improvements to water quality indices, and environmental justice valuation.

## Questions people ask

### Is EPA-G2022-STAR-D1 still open?

No. It closed on January 26, 2022.

### Who can apply for WATER QUALITY BENEFITS?

Environmental Protection Agency accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for WATER QUALITY BENEFITS?

Closed January 26, 2022. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $742,000 each. About $5.2 million in total across about 7 awards.

### Who has won Science To Achieve Results (STAR) Research Program grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The Regents of the University of California, Texas Tech University System, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The program made 117 awards worth $125 million in that time.