The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is soliciting proposals from Federally-recognized Indian tribes and tribal consortia. This grant is for supporting Tribal educational outreach and conducting a baseline assessment of children’s existing and potential exposure to lead-based paint and related hazards. Funding is available for lead-based paint educational initiatives and comprehensive baseline assessments. Eligible activities include blood-lead screening, developing innovative approaches to identify or reduce lead poisoning, conducting lead-based paint inspections and risk assessments, providing lead-based paint training, and compiling data. Additionally, support for developing partnerships and travel related to these efforts is included. The goal is to address lead poisoning risks and enhance protective measures within Tribal communities.
Opportunity ID: 46114
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-HQ-OPPT-09-03 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Tribal Educational Outreach on Lead Poisoning and Baseline Assessment of Tribal Children’s Existing and Potential Exposure and Risks Associated with Lead: Request for Proposals 2009 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 6 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.715 — Tribal Educational Outreach on Lead Poisoning and Baseline Assessment of Tribal Childrens Existing and Potential Exposur |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 18, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2009 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2009 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | May 30, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $125,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is soliciting proposals from Federally-recognized Indian tribes and tribal consortia to support Tribal educational outreach and to conduct a baseline assessment of Tribal children’s existing and potential exposure to leadbased paint and related lead-based paint hazards. Activities eligible for funding include leadbased paint educational outreach, lead-based paint baseline assessment (blood-lead screening, development of new and innovative approaches to identifying or reducing lead poisoning, leadbased paint inspections, lead-based paint risk assessments, lead-based paint training, and compiling and summarizing data), developing partnerships, and travel. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Tribal Educational Outreach on Lead Poisoning and Baseline Assessment of Tribal Childrens Existing and Potential Exposure and Risks Associated with Lead: Request for Proposals 2009 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Darlene Watford, (202) 566-0516.
Email:watford.darlene@epa.gov |
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