The Government is offering the Pool Safely Grant Program (PSGP) to provide crucial funding to state and local governments. This initiative aims to bolster public safety by supporting comprehensive efforts to prevent child drowning and drain entrapment incidents in swimming pools and spas nationwide. The PSGP specifically targets the implementation of vital enforcement and education programs. Through these initiatives, the grant seeks to enhance existing safety regulations, promote public awareness, and disseminate best practices for pool and spa safety among communities. This grant is for the explicit purpose of creating safer aquatic environments, protecting children, and significantly reducing preventable accidents, thereby ensuring greater peace of mind for families across the country.
Opportunity ID: 336329
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CP-VGB-21-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Pool Safely Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Consumer Protection |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 87.002 — Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 27, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 27, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 28, 2021 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 28, 2021 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Nov 27, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments County governments State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Description: | The PSGP FUNDING OPPORTUNITY ASSISTS STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN IMPLEMENTING ENFORCEMENT AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO PREVENT THE DROWNING AND DRAIN ENTRAPMENT OF CHILDREN IN POOLS AND SPAS. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Pool Safely Grant Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. |
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