Project Grant 00A01643
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Voluntary School and Child Care Lead Testing and Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 66.444) provides $374,000.00 to the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (Maine DHHS) to implement a program of voluntary testing for lead in drinking water at local schools and child care centers in Maine. The key activities funded through this grant include: (1) providing reimbursement to schools for the purchase of...
- This Project Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Voluntary School and Child Care Lead Testing and Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 66.444) provides $732,000.00 to the Minnesota Department of Health to implement a program of voluntary testing for lead in drinking water at local schools and child care centers. The key activities include: Communicating test results and lead information to parents, teachers, and the community; Training on lead risks and sampling...
- This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Voluntary School and Child Care Lead Testing and Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 66.444), provides $468,000.00 in funding to the Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services (MDHSS). The grant supports a program to implement voluntary testing for lead contamination in drinking water at local schools and child care centers, particularly those serving low-income areas. Key activities include:...
- The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) was awarded a $924,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Voluntary School and Child Care Lead Testing and Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 66.444). The grant will fund a program of voluntary lead testing in drinking water at approximately 250 local schools and child care centers per quarter over the 2-year grant period. Key activities include lead sampling, education on remediation options, and guidance on mitigating...
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CTDPH) a $811,000 Project Grant under the Voluntary School and Child Care Lead Testing and Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 66.444) to implement a program for testing and remediating lead in drinking water at local schools and child care facilities. The grant, awarded on October 1, 2025, will support CTDPH in partnering with local health departments, an environmental engineer, and vendors to: 1)...
- This $617,000 Project Grant, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Voluntary School and Child Care Lead Testing and Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 66.444), provides assistance to the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to implement a program of voluntary testing for lead in drinking water at local schools and child care centers in Montana. The grant funds activities to assure the safety of water supplied by schools with respect to lead and to promote...
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $1,162,000 Project Grant to the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) to implement the Voluntary School and Child Care Lead Testing and Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 66.444). This grant funding will support LDH in overseeing and conducting a program of voluntary lead testing in drinking water at schools and childcare centers across Louisiana. Key activities include outreach and communication with facilities, training on lead risks, water...
- This $226,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Voluntary School and Child Care Lead Testing and Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 66.444) will assist the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) in implementing a comprehensive program to test for and remediate lead in drinking water at schools and child care facilities across the state. Key activities under this grant include: 1) Continuing lead testing and remediation efforts,...
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $470,000 Project Grant under the Voluntary School and Child Care Lead Testing and Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 66.444) to the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES). The grant funding will support NHDES in implementing a voluntary program to test for and remediate lead in drinking water at local schools and child care centers in New Hampshire. Key activities include translating outreach materials, establishing...
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $850,000 Project Grant under the Voluntary School and Child Care Lead Testing and Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 66.444) to the Department of Public Health Connecticut Business Office Division. The grant will fund a 4-year program to implement voluntary testing for lead in drinking water at local schools and child care facilities in Connecticut. Key activities include: Communicating test results and lead information to the public,...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $298,000 Project Grant to the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (ME DHHS) under the Voluntary School and Child Care Lead Testing and Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 66.444). The grant will fund a program to implement voluntary testing for lead in drinking water at approximately 160 local schools and child care centers across Maine. Key activities include establishing a reimbursement program for remediating drinking water locations that test at or above Maine's action level, compiling metrics on the program's success, and producing educational materials to promote the reimbursement initiative. The anticipated outcomes include reduced children's exposure to lead, improved knowledge of school staff and parents regarding lead toxicity, and enhanced community trust. The award period is from October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2028.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $298.0k | 9/8/25 |