Description:
$50,000 Frank Annunzio Awards
The Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation is now accepting nominations for the 2005 $50,000 Frank Annunzio Awards honoring ?cutting edge? innovations, and providing incentive for continuing research and/or a specific project. The awards will be bestowed on living United States citizens who are making or have recently made significant and positive beneficial contributions.
One $25,000 Frank Annunzio Award will be presented to an individual who is making a beneficial impact on society through talent, knowledge, and determination in the Science/Technology field, and one new $25,000 award will be presented in the Alternative Energy Sources (AES) field.
The purpose of the new AES award is to strengthen America?s energy security; environmental quality; enhance energy efficiency and productivity; and bring clean, reliable and affordable energy technologies to the marketplace for both consumers and industry. New technologies may harness the Earth?s power and resources through the use of renewables such as bio energy, geothermal, hydrogen, solar and wind; or make more proficient use of electric power, fossil fuels (coal, oil, and natural gas), fusion, hydropower and nuclear as it relates to developing ?cutting edge? energy efficient technologies for buildings, homes, transportation, power systems and/or industry.
All nominations are accepted online. See below for the website. The deadline for the 2005 Frank Annunzio Awards Nominations is Friday, May 13, 2005. You may nominate yourself and/or another worthy candidate.
All rules and details of the competition are included on the program website. Any questions related to the competition may be directed to Darlene Cavalier at: DarCav1@aol.com or (215) 629-8662.
Who can apply:
Unrestricted
Eligible functional categories:
Funding Sources:
Christopher Columbus Fellowship Program
More Information:
Click on the following link to see the competition rules and regulations and to complete the online Nomination Form for this funding opportunity. http://www.ccolumbusfoundationawards.org
If you have problems accessing the full announcement, please contact:
Holmes, Ruth
Address Info:
Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation, Headquarters, Auburn, NY