If you wish to apply for an EPA fellowship, you must be:
(a) A citizen of the United States, its territories, or possessions, or lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence;
(b) Accepted by or an applicant to an accredited educational institution for academic credit in an educational program directly related to pollution control or environmental protection; and
(c) If you are applying for a fellowship offered specifically to employees or prospective employees of state, local and Tribal organizations, you must be nominated by the head of the state, local or Tribal agency, or designee, based on the need for academic and professional career study to enhance your skills related to the needs of the organization.
authority: Section 103(b)(5) of the Clean Air Act, as amended (
42 U.S.C. 7403(b)(5)); sections 104(b)(5) and (g)(3)(B) of the Clean Water Act, as amended (
33 U.S.C. 1254(b)(5) and (g)(3)(B)); section 1442 of the Safe Drinking Water Act, as amended (
42 U.S.C. 300j-1); section 8001 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended (
42 U.S.C. 6981); section 10 of the Toxic Substances Control Act, as amended (
15 U.S.C. 2609); section 20 of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, as amended (
7 U.S.C. 136r); sections 104(k)(7) and 311 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (
42 U.S.C. 9604(k)(7) and
42 U.S.C. 9660).
2 CFR part 200 and
2 CFR part 1500
source: 68 FR 16710, Apr. 4, 2003, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 40 CFR 46.135