Deadline: 1-May-22
TR Genius Prize Competition for the Protection of Endangered Species seeks solutions that address recruitment or survival due, to habitat degradation or loss.
To win the Theodore Roosevelt Genius Prize Competition for Protecting Endangered Species, participants must submit their solution that promotes the long-term sustainability of endangered populations by addressing recruitment or survival due to habitat degradation or loss.
Prize Details
The total prize purse from the Theodore Roosevelt Genius Prize Competition for Protection of Endangered Species is up to $100,000 for the winning technology innovation. One or more semi-finalists may also be awarded up to $50,000 each at the discretion of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service may recognize additional participants with non-monetary, honorable mention awards.
Eligibility Criteria
- Any individuals, legal entities, or their family members involved with the design, production, execution, distribution or evaluation of any of the Theodore Roosevelt Genius Prize Competitions, or individuals determined to have a conflict of interest, are not eligible to submit as potential Solvers in these Prize Competitions. A potential or actual conflict of interest exists when commitments and obligations are likely to be compromised by other material interests, or relationships (especially economic), particularly if those interests or commitments are not disclosed.
- In the case of a private entity, be incorporated in and maintain a primary place of business in the United States or its Territories, or in the case of an individual, be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States.
For more information, visit https://www.challenge.gov/?challenge=tr-genius-protection-of-endangered-species