Project Grant NU61TS000251

The Environmental Protection Agency Region 8 awarded Libby Public Schools a $465,600 cooperative agreement under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements (CFDA #66.818) program. The funding will support remediation of hazardous building materials including lead-based paint and non-asbestiform asbestos at the former Asa Wood School site in Libby, Montana. By cleaning up contamination at the brownfield property, the cooperative agreement...

El Rio Santa Cruz Neighborhood Health Center Inc. (El Rio Health) received a $234,482 Project Grant award dated April 1, 2026, from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Bureau of Primary Health Care, under the Radiation Exposure Screening and Education Program (CFDA 93.257). The grant period extends through August 31, 2027, and supports cancer screening, health education, and medical referral services for populations exposed to uranium mining, uranium ore milling and...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Connecticut Department of Public Health received a $109,963 Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Toxic Substances Compliance Monitoring Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.701) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. The grant supports the department's asbestos compliance monitoring program designed to prevent and eliminate unreasonable health and environmental risks in Connecticut communities....

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $125,873 Project Grant under the Toxic Substances Compliance Monitoring Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.701) to the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ). The funding will support LDEQ's efforts to reduce public exposure to asbestos hazards in Louisiana's public and non-public elementary and secondary schools. Key activities include conducting 67 asbestos management plan (AMP) inspections, investigating...

The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) received a $112,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Toxic Substances Compliance Monitoring Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.701). This funding supports LDEQ in developing and maintaining compliance monitoring programs to prevent or eliminate unreasonable risks to human health or the environment associated with asbestos in schools. Specifically, LDEQ will conduct asbestos inspections at...

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Air and Radiation under CFDA 66.044 - Wildfire Smoke Preparedness in Community Buildings Grant Program, will fund the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) to enhance community wildfire smoke preparedness. Key activities include: Engaging partners to increase wildfire smoke awareness and create a clean air shelter recognition program in six communities Developing...

This federal Project Grant award, totaling $107,614, was provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Toxic Substances Compliance Monitoring Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.701). The grant supports the Connecticut Department of Public Health in developing and maintaining compliance monitoring programs to prevent or eliminate risks to health and the environment associated with asbestos. Key activities under this award include conducting 20 asbestos inspections at...

The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded a $105,336 Project Grant to the Rhode Island Department of Health under the Toxic Substances Compliance Monitoring Cooperative Agreements federal grant program (CFDA 66.701). The grant will fund asbestos inspection activities and regulatory compliance monitoring programs from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. Specifically, the Rhode Island Department of Health will conduct 40 asbestos inspections at schools and provide technical...

This $112,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Toxic Substances Compliance Monitoring Cooperative Agreements (CFDA 66.701) program supports the Texas Department of State Health Services (TXDSHS) in developing and maintaining compliance monitoring programs to prevent or eliminate unreasonable risks to health or the environment associated with chemical substances or mixtures. Specifically, TXDSHS will conduct asbestos inspections at both public and...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 awarded a $112,000 Project Grant to the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) under the Toxic Substances Compliance Monitoring Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.701). This grant supports RIDOH in developing and maintaining compliance monitoring programs to prevent or eliminate unreasonable risks to health or the environment associated with asbestos. The key activities under this grant include: Conducting 40 asbestos inspections at...