Great Lakes Human Health Effects Research
Inactive
- Assistance listing
- 93.208
- Agency
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Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Department of Health and Human Services
- Grant awards
- 6 $2,592,001 in federal obligations
Program facts
- Assistance type
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- Project Grant
- Eligible applicants
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- Specialized group (e.g. health professionals, students, veterans)
- State (includes District of Columbia, public institutions of higher education and hospitals)
- Federally Recognized lndian Tribal Governments
- Beneficiaries
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- Individual/Family
- Minority group
- American Indian
- Low Income
Program details come from SAM.gov Assistance Listings. Updated . Grant award figures come from USAspending.gov.
About this program
The Department of Health and Human Services Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry funds human health effects research related to persistent toxic substances in the Great Lakes basin under CFDA 93.208, with the most recent grant award issued on September 30, 2007.
This program has not issued new awards in nearly nineteen years. The portfolio contains six Project Grants totaling $2.6 million in combined federal obligations, awarded across two fiscal years: two awards in 2005 and four in 2007. No recent grant opportunities are documented.
The program funds epidemiological and toxicological research investigating health impacts of contaminated Great Lakes ecosystems. Representative recent awards include studies on health effects of polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) exposure from contaminated fish ($596 thousand, 2007); a New York State angler cohort follow-up study ($400 thousand, 2007); organochlorine compounds and gene expression of sex steroids in a multigenerational cohort ($796 thousand, 2007); and prenatal PCB exposure and cognitive development ($600 thousand, 2007). All awards were Project Grants with typical magnitudes ranging from $100 thousand to $800 thousand.
All funding originates from the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. The program's stated objectives include building upon prior research, developing databases and research methodologies for long-term benefit, establishing direction for future health effects research, and coordinating with relevant Public Health Service programs including CDC, NIH, FDA, and IHS, as well as EPA and state and local health departments.
The program appears inactive for pursuit purposes. No grant opportunities have been posted recently, and no new awards have been disbursed since 2007. Organizations should verify current funding status with the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry before investing business development effort.
Objective and description
- Objective
To: (1) Build upon and amplify the results from past and on-going research in the Great Lakes basin; (2) develop information, databases and research methodology that will provide long-term benefit to human health effects research in the Great Lakes basin; (3) develop direction for future health effects research; (4) provide state local health officials: the concerned public and their medical health care professionals; (5) in concert with State and local health offices increase the public awareness regarding the potential health implications of the toxic pollution problem in the Great Lakes basin; and (6) coordinate as necessary with relevant Public Health Service (PHS) research programs and activities, including those of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the Indian Health Service (IHS), as well as the Environmental Environment Protection Agency (EPA) and State and local health departments, to ameliorate adverse public health impacts of persistent toxic substances in the Great Lakes basin.
Grant awards
Top recipients by federal obligations
| Rank | Recipient | Federal obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan State University | $796,032 | 31% |
| 2 | The Research Foundation For The State University Of New York | $600,000 | 23% |
| 3 | University Of Illinois | $596,211 | 23% |
| 4 | The Research Foundation For The State University Of New York | $399,758 | 15% |
Federal obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Federal obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2011 | $199,000 |
| FY2010 | $597,737 |
| FY2009 | $797,632 |
| FY2007 | $797,632 |
| FY2005 | $200,000 |
Quick answers
What is Assistance Listing 93.208?
Assistance Listing 93.208 is Great Lakes Human Health Effects Research, a federal grant program run by Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (Department of Health and Human Services). It is inactive.
What is the CFDA number for Great Lakes Human Health Effects Research?
Its CFDA number is 93.208: Assistance Listing numbers were called CFDA numbers before 2018.
How much funding has Assistance Listing 93.208 awarded?
6 grant awards under 93.208 have obligated $2,592,001 in federal funds to 4 recipients.
Who receives the most funding from 93.208?
The recipients obligated the most under Great Lakes Human Health Effects Research are Michigan State University ($796,032), The Research Foundation For The State University Of New York ($600,000) and University Of Illinois ($596,211).
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