The Rhode Island Department of Health received a $106,667 project grant from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 under the Toxic Substances Compliance Monitoring Cooperative Agreements federal grant program (CFDA 66.701). The grant will support the Rhode Island DOH's asbestos program in developing and maintaining compliance monitoring programs to prevent or eliminate unreasonable risks to health or the environment associated with asbestos in schools and other buildings. Specifically,...
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...
This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Toxic Substances Compliance Monitoring Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.701), supports the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) in developing and maintaining compliance monitoring programs to prevent or eliminate unreasonable risks to health or the environment associated with asbestos. The $105,334 grant enables RIDOH to implement a state program to conduct 40 asbestos inspections at...
This $110,482 project grant from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 9 supports the Hawaii Department of Health in conducting asbestos inspections at K-12 schools statewide. Funded under the Toxic Substances Compliance Monitoring Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.701), the department will inspect charter, public, private, and religious schools from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022 to ensure compliance with asbestos regulations. The inspections advance objectives of the EPA...
This federal Project Grant award, totaling $107,614, was provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Toxic Substances Compliance Monitoring Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.701). The grant supports the Connecticut Department of Public Health in developing and maintaining compliance monitoring programs to prevent or eliminate risks to health and the environment associated with asbestos. Key activities under this award include conducting 20 asbestos inspections at...
This $135,135 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Toxic Substances Compliance Monitoring Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.701) provides support to the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) to develop and maintain its Asbestos Program. The grant will fund NHDES to conduct approximately 60 asbestos inspections and compliance monitoring activities at charter schools, public schools, private non-profit schools, and...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Toxic Substances Compliance Monitoring Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.701) provides $156,395.00 to the Massachusetts Department of Labor Standards (DLS) to develop and maintain compliance monitoring programs to prevent or eliminate unreasonable risks to health or the environment associated with asbestos. The key activities include conducting 36 asbestos inspections at charter schools, public...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 awarded the Texas Department of State Health Services a $106,667 Project Grant under the Toxic Substances Compliance Monitoring Cooperative Agreements federal grant program (CFDA 66.701). The grant funds will support the recipient in conducting asbestos inspections at charter, public, private non-profit, and religious schools to ensure compliance with asbestos regulations. Inspections may also be performed to meet requirements under the Model...
This Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 provides $105,333 to the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) under the Toxic Substances Compliance Monitoring Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.701). LDEQ will conduct asbestos inspections at public and non-public schools in Louisiana to support asbestos hazard requirements. Specific activities include outreach to schools on asbestos hazards, responding to asbestos complaints, compliance...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $125,875 Project Grant under the Toxic Substances Compliance Monitoring Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.701) to the Oklahoma Department of Labor (ODOL) for the period of October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The grant will fund ODOL's activities to conduct Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) compliance inspections at 24 local education authorities (LEAs) in Oklahoma, including charter schools, large LEAs, and schools with...