Project Grant 03E02760
- 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 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 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: Testing approximately 150 vulnerable schools with lead levels above 15 ppb, as well as 1,000 total schools and day care...
- This $732,000 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 Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) to implement a program of voluntary lead testing in drinking water at local schools and child care centers. Key activities include: Conducting outreach and recruitment efforts, including training, testing, and reporting Performing lead testing at...
- This $395,000 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 West Virginia State Health Department (WVSHD) in implementing a program to voluntarily test for lead in drinking water at approximately 120 local schools and child care facilities in West Virginia. The key activities include: Providing funding for WVSHD to sample and test for lead contamination in...
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $1,162,000 Project Grant to the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) to implement a program of voluntary lead testing in drinking water at local schools and childcare centers in Louisiana. The funding supports outreach, communication, training, and lead sampling activities conducted by LDH to mitigate lead exposure in children's drinking water, following the EPA's 3Ts (Training, Testing, and Taking Action) guidance. Key anticipated...
- This $862,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 under the Voluntary School and Child Care Lead Testing and Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 66.444) provides funding to the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) to implement a voluntary lead testing and remediation program in drinking water at schools and childcare facilities across Arizona. The key products and services to be delivered through this grant include: 1) communicating test results and...
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $295,000 Project Grant to the Iowa Department of Education under the Voluntary School and Child Care Lead Testing and Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 66.444). The grant funding will support the implementation of a program for voluntary lead testing in drinking water at local schools and child care centers in Iowa. Key activities include: prioritizing testing in low-income communities and facilities serving young children, training staff on...
- This Project Grant award, valued at $226,000.00 and provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), supports the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) in implementing the Voluntary School and Child Care Lead Testing and Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 66.444). The key products and services to be delivered through this funding include: (1) continuation of lead testing and remediation in schools and child care facilities, with public reporting of results; (2)...
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $1,001,000 Project Grant under the Voluntary School and Child Care Lead Testing and Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 66.444) to the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board (NPAIHB) to implement a program of voluntary lead testing in drinking water at 104 tribal schools and child care centers. The grant, with a performance period from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2029, will fund activities including the testing of all water outlets used...
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $478,000 Project Grant to the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) under the Voluntary School and Child Care Lead Testing and Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 66.444) to implement a program of voluntary testing for lead in drinking water at local schools and child care centers in Virginia. Key activities include: Collaborating with partners to provide educational materials on lead risks and testing, as well as communicating sample results...
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 $1,093,000.00 to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) to establish and expand a statewide lead-in-water testing and remediation initiative for licensed child care centers and Head Start programs. The key products and services to be delivered under this grant include: 1) Piloting a lead-in-water testing training program in at least one new Cooperative Educational Service Agency (CESA) region, 2) Piloting the lead-in-water testing program in in-home child care facilities, 3) Partnering with at least 15 local public health departments to test eligible in-home child care facilities, and 4) Completing water sampling in at least 300 eligible child care centers. All activities will be implemented in alignment with EPA's 3Ts (Training, Testing, and Taking Action) guidance to reduce lead exposure in drinking water. The grant performance period is from January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2028.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.1m | 9/29/25 |