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 stakeholders, increasing community outreach and education, and implementing lead-safe inspection, risk assessment, and abatement standards and certification requirements. The anticipated outcomes aim to identify lead-exposed children, improve their health outcomes, enhance stakeholder communication, and maintain chemical safety. The Cooperative Agreement has a performance period of October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $414.9k | 8/18/23 |