Unsolicited Research Program

Funding Organization
The Water Research Foundation
Funding Agency Type
Philanthropic/Private
Deadline for Application/LOI/Concept Paper
Hour of Application Deadline
1500
Application is Ongoing/Rolling
No
Funding Minimum
$25000
Funding Maximum
$175000
Description of Entities Eligible to Apply

Academics, consultants, utilities, or non-governmental organizations

Categories of Eligible Locations for Activities to Take Place
All of Region 9
Description of Eligible Locations for Activities to Take Place

United States & Territories

Description of Funding Opportunity

WRF seeks pioneering research pre-proposals that will significantly advance knowledge and understanding in protection and enhancement of water quality or the water environment and that could fundamentally transform how WRF subscribers perform their work. WRF also considers pre-proposals that would take existing research to the next level of completion, resulting in practical solutions to water quality problems. Those pre-proposals with the best likelihood to advance knowledge and understanding and to provide relevant information for WRF Subscribers are invited to submit full proposals.

Is this a cooperative agreement?
No
Are these pre-allocated/non-competitive funds?
No
Is a cost-share required?
Yes