DESCRIPTION:THE PURPOSE OF THIS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO CHILDHOOD LEAD ACTION PROJECT TO CONDUCT THEIR 'CENTRAL FALLS LEAD SAFETY PROJECT PHASE II' PROJECT. THIS PROJECT SEEKS TO ENGAGE FAMILIES AT HIGH RISK FOR LEAD POISONING IN LEAD SAFETY WORKSHOPS FOR PARENTS; CONDUCT LEAD-SAFE WORK PRACTICES TRAINING FOR CONTRACTORS; ENGAGE LEAD REMEDIATION FUNDERS, ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS, COMMUNITY PARTNERS, AND STATE OFFICIALS COORDINATING RESOURCES AND IMPLEMENT A NEW PHASE OF A MULTI-STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH STRATEGY TO PROACTIVELY TARGET NEGLIGENT LANDLORDS DODGING LEAD SAFETY LAWS IN WHICH WOULD INCLUDE A POSTCARD CAMPAIGN TO RECRUIT FOR LEAD-SAFE WORK PRACTICES TRAININGS. ACTIVITIES:ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE: 1) A COMMITTEE OF LOCAL RESIDENTS LED BY PARENTS, TENANTS, AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS DEVELOPS RECOMMENDATIONS FOR OFFICIALS REGARDING LEAD SAFETY AND LEAD LAW ENFORCEMENT IN THEIR COMMUNITY. 2) CREATE LEAD VIOLATIONS PROACTIVE TARGET LIST OF 50 PROPERTIES CHOSEN BASED ON LOCAL KNOWLEDGE AND RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH DATA. 3) FAMILIES AT HIGH RISK FOR EXPOSURE TO LEAD HAZARDS EDUCATED ABOUT LEAD PREVENTION RESOURCES AND TENANTS RIGHTS THROUGH CUSTOMIZED WORKSHOPS. 4)TENANTS AT HIGH RISK FOR EXPOSURE TO LEAD HAZARDS EDUCATED ABOUT LEAD PREVENTION RESOURCES AND TENANTS RIGHTS THROUGH DOOR TO DOOR OUTREACH. 5) LATINO RENOVATION AND REPAIR SPECIALISTS AND HOMEOWNERS TO RECEIVE TRAINING ON THE EPA LEAD PAINT RENOVATION, REPAIR AND PAINTING RULE AND LEAD-SAFE WORK PRACTICES. 6) COORDINATED LEAD COMPLIANCE/OUTREACH WORK PLAN WITH TIMELINE. 7) LOCAL HOMES MADE LEAD-SAFE DUE TO OUTREACH REGARDING ABATEMENT RESOURCES AND LEAD LAW ENFORCEMENT EFFORTS GUIDED BY THEIR STAKEHOLDER GROUP. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:ANTICIPATED OUTCOMES INCLUDE: 1) A DECREASE IN THE INCIDENCE OF LEAD POISONING AMONG CHILDREN UNDER 6 IN CENTRAL FALLS, RI. 2) INCREASED CAPACITY AMONG CENTRAL FALLS PARENTS, TENANTS, LANDLORDS AND STAKEHOLDERS TO IMPROVE CHILDREN'S ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH IN THE FUTURE. 3) IMPROVED COMPLIANCE WITH STATE AND EPA LEAD-SAFE WORK PRACTICES TRAINING REQUIREMENTS BY WORKERS RENOVATING HOMES AND DAYCARES. 4) IMPROVED PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN LOCAL INSTITUTIONS RESPONSIBLE FOR LEAD ENFORCEMENT, LEAD ABATEMENT FUNDERS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS. 5) A GREATER SUPPLY OF LEAD-SAFE HOUSING FOR CENTRAL FALLS RESIDENTS. DIRECT BENEFICIARIES ARE RESIDENTS OF CENTRAL FALLS, RI.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $0 | 9/30/24 | ||
| Not listed | $40.0k | 8/28/23 |