{"id":4474,"date":"2022-01-25T10:07:01","date_gmt":"2022-01-25T15:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=4474"},"modified":"2022-01-25T10:07:01","modified_gmt":"2022-01-25T15:07:01","slug":"deadline-to-apply-for-respcs-efficient-freezer-rebate-program-funding","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/event\/deadline-to-apply-for-respcs-efficient-freezer-rebate-program-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"DEADLINE to apply for RESPC\u2019s Efficient Freezer Rebate Program funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">RESPC\u2019s Efficient Freezer Rebate Program (EFRP) is an opportunity for your lab to upgrade your current\u00a0ultra-low temperature (ULT)\u00a0freezer to a new, highly-efficient model that will save energy! RESPC (the student-funded Renewable Energy Special Projects Committee) will fund 35% of the cost (up to $5,000) of the freezer that you choose to purchase from the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/respc.web.unc.edu\/efficient-freezer-rebate-program\/approved-models\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\">list of models<\/a>\u00a0we have been authorized to fund. In order to be eligible, you must read the following carefully and agree to the conditions outlined below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b>The deadline for this funding period is\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/respc.web.unc.edu\/efficient-freezer-rebate-program\/process-and-application\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\"><b>February 28<\/b><\/a><b>.<\/b><b><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">To be eligible you must be a current laboratory at UNC-Chapel Hill that uses, or desires to use, an\u00a0ULT freezer. To participate in this program, it is vital you are aware of the following conditions and expectations:<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Your lab may not remove a freezer purchased through this program from the UNC-CH central campus (even if you or your lab relocates).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Your lab may not sell an EFRP freezer to another laboratory without consent by the EFRP team.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Labs participating in this program are required to participate\u00a0in the annual Freezer Challenge that\u00a0promotes\u00a0best lab management practices.\u00a0This year, UNC has teamed up with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mygreenlab.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"2\">My Green Lab<\/a>\u00a0and adopted\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freezerchallenge.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"3\">the International Freezer Challenge<\/a>\u00a0protocols.\u00a0You may register your lab for the challenge\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freezerchallenge.org\/register.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"4\">here<\/a>. Final entries are due by July 1. RESPC offers $5,000 toward the purchase of an energy efficient ULT freezer to the winning lab. This is over and above the funding offered by the ERFP program.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">We are aware that the purchase of freezers is a time-sensitive process. In order to ensure we are able to provide as many eligible labs a rebate as possible within the funding available, the EFRP application is a two-step process. First, your lab must submit an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/respc.web.unc.edu\/efficient-freezer-rebate-program\/process-and-application\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"5\">application<\/a>\u00a0which will be reviewed quickly by the EFRP team. Once approved, laboratories will receive a confirmation email with instructions on how to properly submit a request for purchase with RESPC\u2019s chartstring. An application alone does not guarantee a rebate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">If your lab is in need of a new freezer, RESPC can help you make sure it\u2019s an efficient model. Please join us and My Green Lab in Building a Global Culture of Sustainability in Science.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RESPC\u2019s Efficient Freezer Rebate Program (EFRP) is an opportunity for your lab to upgrade your current\u00a0ultra-low temperature (ULT)\u00a0freezer to a new, highly-efficient model that will save energy! RESPC (the student-funded Renewable Energy Special Projects Committee) will fund 35% of the cost (up to $5,000) of the freezer that you choose to purchase from the\u00a0list of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/event\/deadline-to-apply-for-respcs-efficient-freezer-rebate-program-funding\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about DEADLINE to apply for RESPC\u2019s Efficient Freezer Rebate Program funding\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55643,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"class_list":["post-4474","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","hentry","odd"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>DEADLINE to apply for RESPC\u2019s Efficient Freezer Rebate Program funding - Core Facilities<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/event\/deadline-to-apply-for-respcs-efficient-freezer-rebate-program-funding\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"DEADLINE to apply for RESPC\u2019s Efficient Freezer Rebate Program funding - Core Facilities\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"RESPC\u2019s Efficient Freezer Rebate Program (EFRP) is an opportunity for your lab to upgrade your current\u00a0ultra-low temperature (ULT)\u00a0freezer to a new, highly-efficient model that will save energy! 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