This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental Justice Government-to-Government (EJG2G) Program (CFDA 66.312), provides $1,000,000 to the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) to promote healthy homes and improve asthma outcomes in vulnerable communities across Louisiana. The key activities include conducting 300 virtual home visits with certified asthma educators, performing 150 indoor home assessments to evaluate building...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental Justice Government-to-Government (EJG2G) Program (CFDA 66.312) provides $1,000,000 in funding to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) to implement an asthma home visiting and trigger remediation model that addresses the needs of vulnerable residents and communities in Springfield, Chicopee, and Holyoke, Massachusetts. The key products and services to be delivered include: 14-30...
This Project Grant award, totaling $175,000.00, was provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) through the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act (CFDA 66.034) federal grant program. The award will fund the National Center for Healthy Housing (NCHH) to serve as a "field builder," "field catalyst," and "funding catalyst" to expand national capacity and accelerate...
This $175,000 Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the CFDA program 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act, will support the Environmental Law Institute (ELI) in advancing state policies and programs for comprehensive indoor air risk reduction. Specifically, the award will fund two projects: 1) Convening two in-person workshops and two webinars for...
This $6,525,894 project grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act program aims to build capacity among school district staff in low-income, disadvantaged, and tribal communities to establish and implement indoor air quality (IAQ) management plans and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction plans. The key activities include hiring...
This $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental Justice Government-to-Government (CFDA 66.312) program, provides funding to the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) for the Rhode Island Asthma Control Program (RIACP). The key activities under this award include: Monitoring and improving indoor air quality in 50 single- and multi-family public housing residences by installing air quality sensors, replacing gas ranges...
This federal Project Grant award, with a total funding amount of $778,982, was provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Science to Achieve Results (STAR) Research Program (CFDA 66.509). The grant aims to examine cumulative environmental exposures in Hispanic environmental justice neighborhoods, implement and evaluate an intervention program to improve indoor home environmental quality, and develop a sustainable action plan to reduce exposures for Hispanic populations....
This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under the Environmental Justice Government-to-Government (EJG2G) Program (CFDA 66.312), provides $1,000,000 in funding to the California Department of Public Health (CDPH). The award aims to create a robust indoor air sensor network across Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) sites, coupled with indoor air quality and climate change curricula for OUSD high school STEM classes, and civic engagement activities...
This $5,044,509 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the CFDA Program 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act will provide capacity building in indoor air quality (IAQ) and greenhouse gas reduction (GHGR) in schools throughout New York State and across the country. The key products and services to be delivered include: conducting dozens of seminars,...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $499,922 Project Grant to the Hispanic Access Foundation (HAF) under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act (CFDA 66.034) program. The purpose of this competitively selected American Rescue Plan-funded grant is to conduct ambient air monitoring of pollutants of greatest concern in communities with environmental and health outcome disparities stemming from...