This $1,008,653 formula grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the State and Tribal Indoor Radon Grants program (CFDA 66.032) provides funding to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (MDEGLE) to implement a statewide radon risk reduction program. Key activities include conducting a statewide media campaign to increase public awareness of indoor radon, developing educational outreach materials, and distributing radon test kits to local...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $131,288 Formula Grant under the State and Tribal Indoor Radon Grants program (CFDA 66.032) to the Virginia Department of Health, Office of Emergency Preparedness. The purpose of this grant is to provide radon risk reduction in Virginia through increased radon testing, mitigation, and radon-resistant new construction. Key activities include designing public outreach and education programs, implementing radon control measures in existing...
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) received a $183,334 Formula Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10 under the State Indoor Radon Grants program (CFDA 66.032). The two-year award, which runs from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023, will support OHA's development and implementation of programs to assess and mitigate indoor radon risks in Oregon. Key activities to be undertaken by OHA include testing and mitigating radon in homes and schools across Oregon,...
This $225,461 Formula Grant was awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) through the State and Tribal Indoor Radon Grants program (CFDA 66.032). The purpose of this grant is to support a comprehensive radon risk reduction program in the state of New Hampshire, implemented by the New Hampshire Department of Health & Human Services (NH DHHS). The key products and services to be delivered under this grant include: 1) Designing public information and education campaigns to...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $335,440 Formula Grant under the State and Tribal Indoor Radon Grants program (CFDA 66.032) to the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (Maine DHHS). The purpose of this grant is to provide radon risk reduction through increased radon testing, mitigation, and radon-resistant new construction in Maine. Key activities include implementing a state radon program to support projects in homes, schools, and other buildings; designing...
This $120,000 Formula Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) supports the State Indoor Radon Grants program. The goal is to provide radon risk reduction through activities that will result in increased radon testing, mitigation, and radon resistant new construction. The Vermont Agency of Human Services will implement a state program with radon-related projects in homes, schools, and other buildings. This includes public information, outreach, and education; programs to control...
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) was awarded a $634,138 Formula Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the State and Tribal Indoor Radon Grants program (CFDA 66.032). The purpose of this grant is to provide radon risk reduction in Massachusetts through increased radon testing, mitigation, and radon-resistant new construction. Key activities under this grant include: 1) designing public information and education programs to control radon in existing...
The Vermont Agency of Human Services received a $260,848 Formula Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency under the State Indoor Radon Grants program (CFDA 66.032) to implement a state radon program from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. The program will provide radon risk reduction through public outreach and education, technical support for testing and mitigation, demonstration of mitigation methods, and adoption of radon-resistant building codes. A subaward to the Radon Mitigation...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $175,000 Project Grant under the CFDA program 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act to the Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors, Inc. (CRCPD), a non-profit organization. The grant will fund a nationwide program to improve technical capacity for radon risk reduction and advance the adoption of scientifically sound consensus standards for...
The Rhode Island Department of Health received a $284,920 Formula Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 through the State Indoor Radon Grants program (CFDA 66.032) to implement a state radon risk reduction program from June 1, 2021 to May 31, 2022. Key deliverables under the award included public information, outreach, and education efforts; programs to control radon in existing homes and new construction; and demonstrations of radon mitigation methods and technologies....