---identifier: "/us/cfr/t40/s46.160"source: "ecfr"legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"title: "40 CFR § 46.160 - Evaluation of applications."title_number: 40title_name: "Protection of Environment"section_number: "46.160"section_name: "Evaluation of applications."chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"subchapter_number: "B"subchapter_name: "GRANTS AND OTHER FEDERAL ASSISTANCE"part_number: "46"part_name: "FELLOWSHIPS"positive_law: falsecurrency: "2026-04-05"last_updated: "2026-04-05"format_version: "1.1.0"generator: "[email protected]"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."regulatory_source: "68 FR 16710, Apr. 4, 2003, unless otherwise noted."cfr_part: "46"---
Identifier
/us/cfr/t40/s46.160
Currency
2026-04-05
Positive Law
No
Updated
2026-04-05
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Environmental Protection Agency
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... 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.
# 46.160 Evaluation of applications.EPA will evaluate your application based on criteria identified in the request for applications or program announcement. Evaluation criteria may include:(a) The relevance of your proposed studies to EPA's mission.(b) Your potential for success, as reflected by your academic record, letters of reference, and any other available information.(c) The availability of EPA funds.