EPA Announces the Cleaner Indoor Air During Wildfire Challenge

Feb 18, 2021 | Anu Varma

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and its federal, state, local and tribal partners announce the Cleaner Indoor Air During Wildfire Challenge. The challenge competition encourages the development of effective, low-cost technologies to reduce indoor PM2.5 concentrations and protect public health. Applicants can submit designs for an innovative technology, approach, or technology combination. Winning submissions will receive up to a $10,000 prize.

Learn more about the Challenge and how to apply by joining a webinar on March 4 at 11 a.m. ET. Register here.

The challenge is open now through May 17, 2021.

Read the news release.


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