The agreement provides assistance to HI department of health to develop and implement projects that will reduce lead exposure in drinking water by removing potential sources of lead in schools and…

The agreement provides assistance to HI department of health to develop and implement projects that will reduce lead exposure in drinking water by removing potential sources of lead in schools and childcare facilities. This assistance agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $1,471,479 and approves pre-award costs back to february 15, 2023. Activities:the activities include lab analysis of samples from schools and childcare facilities, data management, and contracting remediation work at schools and childcare facilities. Subrecipient:HI DOH will subaward to HI DOE to complete all plumbing and in school sampling. Outcomes:the anticipated deliverables include quarterly reporting, establishment of data management public facing website, and reporting metrics on students or children affected by lead replacement projects. The expected outcomes include testing and follow-up remediation for schools and childcare facilities in the state of HI. The intended beneficiaries include children of schools and childcare facilities that meet priority criteria in the state of HI.