Project Grant 95310901
- This $407,453 cooperative agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 supports the Women For A Healthy Environment in providing capacity building and technical assistance to early learning centers in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania under the Protection of Children from Environmental Health Risks federal grant program (CFDA 66.609). Over the two-year period from May 1, 2022 to April 30, 2024, the recipient will educate approximately 200 early learning center personnel and conduct...
- 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...
- 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...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 awarded $500,000 to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818) on July 1, 2025. This four-year cooperative agreement (through June 30, 2029) supports environmental remediation and redevelopment activities in the Lower Schuylkill Area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania....
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Delaware Department of Education received a $142,000 Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 under the Voluntary School and Child Care Lead Testing and Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 66.444), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. The grant supports a comprehensive voluntary testing and remediation program for lead in drinking water at Delaware public schools and child care centers, with particular emphasis on...
- This $499,999 Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental Finance Center (CFDA 66.203) Grant Program, provides funding to the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (doing business as the Patrick Center for Environmental Research) to deliver technical assistance and capacity building services to underserved communities in and around Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and along the Delaware Route 9 corridor. The key activities under this...
- This cooperative agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 provides $340,215 to the Delaware Division of Public Health under the Performance Partnership Grants program. The funding supports the Division's continuing environmental programs related to lead-based paint from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. Key products and services include managing the training of individuals in lead abatement, accreditation of training providers, and certification of contractors....
- 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 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $3,650,000 Project Grant under the Reducing Lead in Drinking Water (SDWA 1459B) program (CFDA 66.443) to the Rural Community Assistance Partnership, Inc. (RCAP). This 4-year grant will fund activities to reduce lead exposure in schools and childcare facilities across 9 states by installing at least 150 water bottle filling stations with lead-removing filters and replacing drinking water fixtures containing lead. The project will benefit over...
- This EPA Region 3 Project Grant award for $539,500 under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act program (CFDA 66.034) will fund the City of Philadelphia's Air Management Services (AMS) division to expand and enhance air monitoring activities in the Nicetown-Tioga neighborhood. The key products and services to be delivered include: Establishing a new multipollutant air monitoring station to measure PM2.5, NO2,...
DESCRIPTION:THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT PROJECTS THAT WILL REDUCE LEAD EXPOSURE IN DRINKING WATER BY REMOVING POTENTIAL SOURCES OF LEAD IN SCHOOLS AND CHILDCARE FACILITIES.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE CONDUCTING BUILDING ASSESSMENTS, WATER SAMPLING, AND INSTALLATION OF LEAD FILTRATION SYSTEMS (HYDRATION STATIONS AND POINT-OF-USE FILTERS) IN POTABLE DRINKING WATER OUTLETS IN PHILADELPHIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO REDUCE LEAD EXPOSURE. ADDITIONALLY, IN ACCORDANCE WITH EPA'S 3TS, THE RECIPIENT WILL EDUCATE AND NOTIFY THE PUBLIC/SCHOOL COMMUNITIES ON THE HAZARDS OF LEAD EXPOSURE, ANY LEAD EXCEEDANCES DETECTED DURING SAMPLING, AND FOLLOW-UP REMEDIATION ACTIONS.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE: 1) DECREASED NUMBER OF DRINKING WATER FIXTURES, FOUNTAINS, OUTLETS, PLUMBING, AND/OR LEAD SERVICE LINES IN SCHOOLS AND/OR CHILDCARE FACILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH HIGH LEVELS OF LEAD IN DRINKING WATER DUE TO REMOVAL OR REPLACEMENT OF THOSE COMPONENTS IN SCHOOL BUILDINGS; 2) INCREASED NUMBER OF SCHOOLS AND/OR CHILDCARE FACILITIES ADMINISTRATIONS, FACULTY, STAFF, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS WITH INFORMATION ABOUT LEAD IN DRINKING WATER, ACHIEVED THROUGH OUTREACH AND PUBLIC EDUCATION; AND 3) A DECREASED NUMBER OF CHILDREN DRINKING WATER FROM POTABLE WATER OUTLETS THAT ARE KNOWN TO HAVE HIGH LEVELS OF LEAD IN DRINKING WATER. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE: 1) AN OVERALL REDUCTION IN LEAD EXPOSURE AND ASSOCIATED HARMS THROUGH REDUCTION OF SOURCES OF LEAD IN DRINKING WATER IN SCHOOLS AND CHILDCARE FACILITIES; 2) AN OVERALL REDUCTION IN LEAD EXPOSURE AND ASSOCIATED HARMS THROUGH REDUCTION OF SOURCES OF LEAD IN DRINKING WATER IN SCHOOLS AND CHILDCARE FACILITIES; AND 3) AN OVERALL INCREASE IN PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE HEALTH EFFECTS OF LEAD AND EFFORTS MADE TO REDUCE CHILDREN'S EXPOSURE TO LEAD IN DRINKING WATER IN SCHOOLS AND CHILDCARE FACILITIES. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE CHILDREN ATTENDING PHILADELPHIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS WHO ARE AT HIGH RISK OF LEAD EXPOSURE AND RESULTING HEALTH IMPACTS.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $0 | 8/31/23 | ||
| Not listed | $5.0m | 7/12/23 |