Cooperative Agreement U01EH001384
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded the State of Rhode Island Department of Health $785,258 under the Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant (CFDA 93.991) on September 30, 2026, with performance through September 30, 2027. The block grant funds activities to improve health status by advancing current Healthy People objectives, rapidly responding to emerging health threats, providing emergency medical services excluding most equipment purchases, delivering services...
- The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) was awarded a $206,600 Project Grant from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Beach Monitoring and Notification Program Implementation Grants (CFDA 66.472). The grant will fund RIDOH's efforts to collect water samples from designated recreational beaches in Rhode Island between October 1, 2021 and March 31, 2026. RIDOH will test the samples for bacteriological water quality and notify the public when waters...
- The Rhode Island Department of Health, Environmental Health Division was awarded a $109,621.96 cooperative agreement from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022 by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). The award was provided through OSHA's Consultation Agreements program (CFDA 17.504) to fund consultative workplace safety and health services targeting smaller employers with more hazardous operations. As the recipient of this cooperative...
- The Rhode Island Department of Health received a $216,000 Project Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 under the Beach Monitoring and Notification Program Implementation Grants (CFDA 66.472) program. The award funds the recipient's beach water quality monitoring and public notification program for the 2023 through 2027 swimming seasons. Key deliverables include collecting bacteria samples from designated recreational beaches in Rhode Island, notifying the public of any...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The State of Rhode Island Department of Health received $214,000 in formula grant funding from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Beach Monitoring and Notification Program Implementation Grants (CFDA 66.472), effective October 1, 2025, through May 31, 2028. This award funds the Rhode Island Department of Health's beach monitoring program for the upcoming swimming season, which will collect approximately 1,600 water quality samples between...
- This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Beach Monitoring and Notification Program Implementation Grants (CFDA 66.472), funds the State of Rhode Island Department of Health's (RIDOH) beach monitoring and public notification program. The $210,000 award will support RIDOH's efforts to monitor water quality at designated recreational beaches in Rhode Island and notify the public when bacteria levels exceed notification thresholds. Key...
- The Food and Drug Administration awarded the Rhode Island Department of Health a $1,637,500 cooperative agreement on September 20, 2025, under the Food and Drug Administration Research program (CFDA 93.103) to expand and enhance food microbiology and chemistry testing capabilities at the Rhode Island State Health Laboratories (RISHL). RISHL will strengthen the integrated food safety system by expanding testing services in response to emerging food safety threats. The ISO/IEC 17025-certified...
- The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the City of East Providence were awarded a $300,000 Cooperative Agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Southeast New England Coastal Watershed Restoration Program (CFDA 66.129). The 3-year project will enable the re-designation of Crescent Park Beach as a licensed swimmable public beach. The funding will support the construction of ADA-compliant public restrooms, the hiring of lifeguards, and continued water...
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 awarded a $112,000 Project Grant to the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) under the Toxic Substances Compliance Monitoring Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.701). This grant supports RIDOH in developing and maintaining compliance monitoring programs to prevent or eliminate unreasonable risks to health or the environment associated with asbestos. The key activities under this grant include: Conducting 40 asbestos inspections at...
- The Rhode Island Department of Health, Environmental Health Division will provide confidential occupational safety and health consultation services to small businesses in Rhode Island through September 30, 2023 under a $1,439,000 cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). As part of OSHA's Consultation Agreements program (CFDA 17.504), which provides funding for consultative workplace safety and health services...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded $228,571 to the State of Rhode Island Department of Health on September 30, 2026, under a Cooperative Agreement (U01EH001384) to support the Rhode Island Environmental Health Specialists Network (EHS-NET) practice-based research to improve food safety. The award is made under the CDC Investigations and Technical Assistance program (CFDA 93.283), which assists state and local health authorities in controlling communicable diseases, chronic diseases, and other preventable health conditions through investigations and evaluation of control methods. The project performance period runs through September 29, 2031, with work performed in Rhode Island. The Cooperative Agreement assistance type requires recipient participation in program execution and joint decision-making with the federal agency beyond standard grant compliance. The State of Rhode Island Department of Health is a state government health agency that receives and administers federal grants across public health, nutrition, environmental health, and disease prevention programs. RIDOH delivers regulatory oversight, surveillance, prevention services, and direct health interventions across Rhode Island and acts as prime recipient on the vast majority of its federal awards.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $0 | 8/31/26 | ||
| Not listed | $228.6k | 8/15/26 |