Project Grant 00A02005
- 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...
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $848,000 Project Grant under the Voluntary School and Child Care Lead Testing and Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 66.444) to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS). The grant funds will be used to implement a comprehensive program of voluntary testing for lead in drinking water at licensed child care facilities across Wisconsin. Key activities under the grant include: testing all drinking water outlets in at least 275 eligible...
- 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:...
- This federal 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 $2,030,000.00 in funding to the Illinois Department of Public Health to implement a program of voluntary lead testing in drinking water at local schools and child care centers. The key activities include: 1) communicating test results and lead risk information to the public; 2) training facility staff on...
- 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 $256,000.00 to the Vermont Department of Health to implement a program for voluntary testing and remediation of lead in drinking water at local schools and child care facilities in Vermont. The key activities include: Sampling and assessing lead in drinking water at licensed childcare facilities. Remediating...
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $552,000 Project Grant under the Voluntary School and Child Care Lead Testing and Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 66.444) to the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP). The funding will enable NDEP to assist local educational agencies in Nevada with voluntary testing and remediation of lead in drinking water at schools and child care facilities, prioritizing those in low-income areas. Key activities include drinking water...
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $3,318,000 Project Grant under the Voluntary School and Child Care Lead Testing and Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 66.444) to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP). The purpose of the grant is to implement a program for voluntary testing of lead in drinking water at local schools and childcare centers in Florida. Key activities include training, testing, analysis, and developing a plan to respond to the results. The...
- 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...
- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a $1,790,000 Project Grant to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (MDEGLE) under the Voluntary School and Child Care Lead Testing and Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 66.444). The purpose of this grant is to assist MDEGLE in implementing a program of voluntary testing for lead in drinking water at local schools and child care centers in Michigan. Key activities include conducting initial testing for lead at 300 of the...
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) communicate testing results and lead information to the public, 2) train schools and child care facilities on lead risks and testing, 3) conduct water testing using appropriate protocols, and 4) develop and execute plans for addressing elevated lead levels, including installing point-of-use filters, replacing fixtures, and adding water bottle filling stations. The program aligns with the EPA's 3Ts approach to reducing lead exposure in schools and child care centers, particularly in low-income areas.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $811.0k | 9/16/25 |