The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $470,673 Cooperative Agreement under the Performance Partnership Grants (CFDA 66.605) program to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE). This agreement provides funding for KDHE to operate continuing environmental programs, with a focus on reducing children's exposure to lead-based paint hazards. Key activities include developing implementation plans to ensure underserved communities have access to program benefits,...
This $450,986 cooperative agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 supports the Kansas Department of Health and Environment's continuing environmental programs under the Performance Partnership Grants program. Key activities include reducing childhood lead exposure through education and outreach in at-risk communities, certifying renovation and abatement firms in lead-safe work practices, and implementing regulations for lead-based paint inspections and risk assessments....
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 7 awarded a $448,562 cooperative agreement to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The funding supports the operation of continuing environmental programs under the Performance Partnership Grants program (CFDA #66.605). As the designated state recipient, KDHE will deliver a range of environmental services that foster EPA's partnership with states through the National Environmental Performance...
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) was awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Environmental Justice Government-to-Government (EJG2G) Program (CFDA 66.312). The agreement provides funding for KDHE to implement meaningful environmental and public health strategies in Labette, Montgomery, and Cherokee Counties in Kansas, with a focus on climate resiliency and adaptation through public education and community revitalization...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Performance Partnership Grants program (CFDA 66.605) provides $1,337,626 in funding to the Kansas Department of Agriculture (KDA) to support the operation of its continuing environmental programs. The award period is from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2027. The primary products and services to be delivered through this grant include: (1) activities to protect Kansas citizens and the environment from adverse...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $414,892 Cooperative Agreement under the Performance Partnership Grants (CFDA 66.605) program to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (MDHSS). The funding supports MDHSS's continuing environmental programs and priorities, with a focus on reducing children's exposure to lead-based paint hazards statewide. Key activities include developing plans to ensure equitable program access, enhancing partnerships with local...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7, under the CFDA 66.605 Performance Partnership Grants program, provides $431,336 in funding to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (MDHSS) for the operation of the state's continuing environmental programs. The key activities to be performed under this award include: developing implementation plans to ensure underserved communities have equitable access to the state's programs;...
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) was awarded a $168,775 Formula Grant by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419) on January 1, 2025. This grant will fund KDHE's efforts to maintain, protect, and improve the water quality of rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies in Kansas through comprehensive data collection and analysis. Key activities include:...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 provides $1,283,882 to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) to support the state's Hazardous Waste Management Program. The funding, awarded under the Hazardous Waste Management State Program Support (CFDA 66.801) program, will enable KDHE to carry out a range of activities related to hazardous waste identification, regulations, permitting, corrective actions, enforcement, and compliance...
This $818,680 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Superfund State and Indian Tribe Combined Cooperative Agreements (CFDA 66.961) program supports the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) in performing a range of hazardous waste site management and remediation activities. Key activities include site characterization, response planning for National Priorities List sites, and administrative tasks to maintain KDHE's Superfund...