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P3 Awards: A National Student Design Competition for Sustainability Focusing on People, Prosperity and the Planet

EPA awarded 38 People, Prosperity and the Planet (P3) Phase I grants to university student teams for proposed projects to develop new, sustainable products and strategies. P3 Phase I recipients receive up to $15,000 and are eligible to compete for Phase II awards of up to $75,000 to further the project design, implement it in the field, and move it to the marketplace.

Request for Applications closing date: December 16, 2014

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#	Grant Number	Abstract	Principal Investigator	Annual/ Final Reports	Pubs Count	Institution	Grant Amount	PROJECT PERIOD	Project Start Date	Project End Date	Extended End Date
1	SU836119 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Using hazardous byproduct of mining industry as a corrosion inhibitor	Nossoni, Goli	Row 1: Final	Row 1 Total Pubs: 1 -- Row 1: No Journals -- -- Row 1: No Books --	Manhattan College	$14,830	November 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016 (Extended to October 31, 2017)	November 01, 2015	August 31, 2016	October 31, 2017
2	SU836128 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Sustainable aquaponic systems to end hunger and homelessness and provide employment in the inner cities of America	VanGinkel, Steven	Row 2: Final		Georgia Institute of Technology	$15,000	November 01, 2015 - October 31, 2016	November 01, 2015	October 31, 2016
3	SU836133 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Automated Hydroponic Green Roof with Rainwater Recycling Infrastructure for Residential and Commercial Buildings	Hwang, Hyun-Min	Row 3: Final		Texas Southern University	$14,949	October 01, 2015 - September 30, 2016	October 01, 2015	September 30, 2016
4	SU836132 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Algae Biofuel Osmosis Dewatering (ABODE): A novel process for biofuel feedstock generation and advances in microalgae separation using forward osmosis	Lee, Woo Hyoung	Row 4: Final	Row 4 Total Pubs: 6 Row 4 Journals: 1 -- Row 4: No Books --	University of Central Florida	$15,000	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
5	SU836134 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Harvesting the Otherwise Wasted Heat of LED Lights in Green Buildings	Cai, Hongyi	Row 5: Final		University of Kansas	$14,949	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
6	SU836164 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Sensible Home: Micro-environmental control through wearable personal sensors	Wang, Jialiang	Row 6: Final	Row 6 Total Pubs: 5 Row 6 Journals: 1 -- Row 6: No Books --	University of Cincinnati	$15,000	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
7	SU836136 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Net Zero Energy Air Filtration: Innovative Filter Media Applications for Improved Indoor Air Quality and Energy Efficiency	Day, Julia	Row 7: Final		Kansas State University	$14,981	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
8	SU836137 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Biosensor design for infectious, water-borne agents	Beitle, Robert	Row 8: Final		University of Arkansas	$14,943	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
9	SU836138 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Advanced Bioreactor	Skardon, John	Row 9: Final	Row 9 Total Pubs: 3 -- Row 9: No Journals -- -- Row 9: No Books --	California State University - Monterey Bay	$15,000	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
10	SU836139 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Control of pathogens and pharmaceutical compounds by biochar-supported photocatalysts under solar light irradiation	Kan, Eunsung	Row 10: Final		University of Hawaii at Manoa	$14,999	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
11	SU836140 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	A Multi-Trophic Sustainable Food Production System Integrating Aquaponics and Bio-Waste Recycling	Burton, Dudley J	Row 11: Final		California State University - Sacramento	$15,000	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
12	SU836141 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Synthesis of Graphene Oxide/Magnesium Oxide Nanoparticles and Its Application for Removal of Emerging Contaminants in Drinking Water	Sengor, S. Sevinc	Row 12: Final		Southern Methodist University	$15,000	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
13	SU836142 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Sustain-A-Drain: A Novel Indicative Hydrocarbon Filtration System	Tam, Kawai	Row 13: Final	Row 13 Total Pubs: 5 -- Row 13: No Journals -- -- Row 13: No Books --	University of California - Riverside	$15,000	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
14	SU836143 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Recovery of Rare Earth and other Strategic Materials from Coal Ash	Mohanty, Manoj K.	Row 14: Final		Southern Illinois University - Carbondale	$14,750	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
15	SU835991 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Sustainable Anticorrosive Self-Healing Smart Coatings for Metal Protection	Wei, Suying	Row 15: Final		Lamar University	$15,000	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
16	SU835992 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Evaluating Biofiltration in Small Urban Areas: Chico, California Case Study	Bronner, Colleen EMatiasek, Sandrine	Row 16: Final		California State University - Chico	$14,963	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
17	SU835993 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	TrashWalls: Ultra Low-Cost Energy Retrofits (ULCER)	Richards, Robert F	Row 17: Final		Washington State University	$14,798	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
18	SU835994 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	A Low Cost Family Water Filter for Developing Countries	Meegoda, Jay N	Row 18: Final		New Jersey Institute of Technology	$15,000	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
19	SU835995 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Evaluating Reactive Barrier Technology to Enhance Microbially -Mediated Denitrification during Managed Aquifer Recharge	Fisher, Andrew T	Row 19: Final	Row 19 Total Pubs: 1 Row 19 Journals: 1 -- Row 19: No Books --	University of California - Santa Cruz	$14,972	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
20	SU835996 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Design of a Solar Powered Water Purification System Utilizing Biomimetic Photocatalytic Nanocomposite Materials	Keleher, Jason	Row 20: Final	Row 20 Total Pubs: 6 -- Row 20: No Journals -- -- Row 20: No Books --	Lewis University	$13,685	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
21	SU835997 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Designing lighter weight, energy efficient cookstoves with materials available in Malawi, Africa	Ekegren, Ken	Row 21: Final	Row 21 Total Pubs: 2 -- Row 21: No Journals -- -- Row 21: No Books --	North Central State College	$14,960	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
22	SU835998 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Solar-Thermal Adsorption Refrigerator (STAR)	Choi, Jun-Ki	Row 22: Final	Row 22 Total Pubs: 2 -- Row 22: No Journals -- -- Row 22: No Books --	University of Dayton	$15,000	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
23	SU835999 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	"Greenbox" - A Novel Community-Based Food Waste-to-Energy Collection System	Franchetti, Matthew	Row 23: Final	Row 23 Total Pubs: 1 -- Row 23: No Journals -- -- Row 23: No Books --	University of Toledo	$14,999	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
24	SU836115 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	A Green Chemistry Approach for Producing Non-Synthetic Pesticide in Under-Developed Regions	Seay, Jeffrey R.	Row 24: Final	Row 24 Total Pubs: 7 Row 24 Journals: 2 -- Row 24: No Books --	University of Kentucky	$14,994	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
25	SU836116 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Direct One-step Culture Detection of Vibrio cholera in Drinking Water in Low-Resource and Disaster Settings	Sobsey, Mark D.	Row 25: Final	Row 25 Total Pubs: 3 -- Row 25: No Journals -- -- Row 25: No Books --	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	$14,569	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
26	SU836117 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Novel reactor design for enhanced removal of fluoride using a modified Nalgonda method	Weber-Shirk, Monroe	Row 26: Final		Cornell University	$14,999	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
27	SU836118 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	An integrated platform for producing biofuels from sweet sorghum bagasse	Liang, Yanna Wiltowski, Tomasz	Row 27: Final	Row 27 Total Pubs: 2 Row 27 Journals: 1 -- Row 27: No Books --	Southern Illinois University - Carbondale	$15,000	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
28	SU836120 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Sustainable Bio-Fertilizer from Anaerobically Digested Animal Manure	Zhang, Ruihong	Row 28: Final	Row 28 Total Pubs: 3 -- Row 28: No Journals -- -- Row 28: No Books --	University of California - Davis	$14,965	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
29	SU836121 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Development of aromatic dehalogenases as a tool to remediate halogenated aromatic pollutants	Kharel, Madan Kumar	Row 29: Final	Row 29 Total Pubs: 1 -- Row 29: No Journals -- -- Row 29: No Books --	University of Maryland - Eastern Shore	$15,000	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
30	SU836122 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Development of 3D-printed surfaces for ultra-high surface area trickling biofilters for water pollution remediation	Carrano, Andres	Row 30: Final		Auburn University Main Campus	$14,903	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
31	SU836123 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Developing a Wearable Air Quality Sensor for Understanding Community Air Quality	Henriques, Justin	Row 31: Final		James Madison University	$14,961	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
32	SU836124 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Water quality monitoring at hydraulic fracturing sites using molecularly imprinted porous hydrogels	Fidalgo, Maria	Row 32: Final	Row 32 Total Pubs: 1 Row 32 Journals: 1 -- Row 32: No Books --	University of Missouri - Columbia	$14,997	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
33	SU836125 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Design Support for Green Building in the Wildland-Urban Interface to Enhance Sustainability and Fire Resistance	Bormann, Noel E	Row 33: Final		Gonzaga University	$15,000	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
34	SU836126 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Rice Husk: A Sustainable Building Material for the Philippines	Tam, Kawai Mathaudhu, Suveen Rust, Michael	Row 34: Final	Row 34 Total Pubs: 3 -- Row 34: No Journals -- -- Row 34: No Books --	University of California - Riverside	$15,000	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
35	SU836127 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Improving Efficiency of Building-integrated Photovoltaic Panels Using Phase Change Materials	Boetcher, Sandra	Row 35: Final	Row 35 Total Pubs: 3 -- Row 35: No Journals -- -- Row 35: No Books --	Embry - Riddle Aeronautical University	$15,000	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
36	SU836129 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Xylem Filtration: The Next Generation Approach to Accessing Clean Drinking Water	Landsbergen, Kim	Row 36: Final	Row 36 Total Pubs: 2 -- Row 36: No Journals -- -- Row 36: No Books --	Antioch College	$14,796	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
37	SU836130 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Low cost desalination process for rural and coastal communities	Gude, Veera Gnaneswar	Row 37: Final	Row 37 Total Pubs: 3 -- Row 37: No Journals -- -- Row 37: No Books --	Mississippi State University	$15,000	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016
38	SU836131 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Development of Distributed Off-grid Wind Energy System for Rural African Communities	Chen, Jun Adams, Zachary Alahmadi, Hamzah Amer, Suhaib Feng, Menghong Guerrero, Mateo Li, Sixuan Lokkesome, Tommy Sun, Jinglong Tabouguia, Yvan Tan, Hao	Row 38: 2016 Row 38: Final	Row 38 Total Pubs: 4 -- Row 38: No Journals -- -- Row 38: No Books --	Purdue University	$15,000	September 01, 2015 - August 31, 2016 (Extended to February 28, 2018)	September 01, 2015	August 31, 2016	February 28, 2018

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P3 Awards: A National Student Design Competition for Sustainability Focusing on People, Prosperity and the Planet

Request for Applications closing date: December 16, 2014

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