The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is offering this grant to fund technical studies aimed at enhancing our understanding of housing-related health and safety hazards, with a specific emphasis on lead and other critical residential issues. This grant is for the purpose of improving or developing new methods for hazard assessment and control. HUD seeks applications that will advance knowledge by addressing significant gaps in the science concerning the accurate and efficient identification of hazards and the implementation of cost-effective mitigation strategies. This also includes studies utilizing implementation sciences to assess effective residential environmental hazard interventions in diverse housing types and settings, ensuring broader applicability and impact.
Opportunity ID: 355060
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-6800-N-15 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Lead and Healthy Homes Technical Studies (LHHTS) Grant Program |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Housing |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
Assistance Listings: | 14.902 — Lead Technical Studies Grants |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Jun 21, 2024 |
Last Updated Date: | Jul 02, 2024 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 06, 2024 The application deadline is 11:59:59 PM Eastern time on |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 06, 2024 The application deadline is 11:59:59 PM Eastern time on |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $13,200,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $300,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts City or township governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Small businesses Private institutions of higher education Special district governments State governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) For profit organizations other than small businesses County governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | U.S. territory or possession are eligible to apply.Applications to supplement existing projects are eligible to compete with applications for new awards. However, organizations that apply and use the same Principal Investigator (PI) that is identified on any active LHHTS grants must demonstrate that the time to be spent in the new grant and any other LHHTS grants is not above 100% full time equivalent.If supported by the majority of the Application Review Panel, HUD will make an award of up to $800,000 under the LTS Grant Program or up to $1,000,000 under the HHTS Grant Program for the highest scoring application from a qualified new applicant, as defined here, on the condition that the application receives a score of at least 79 points. A new applicant is an organization that has not been previously funded by the Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes (OLHCHH) under the Technical Studies Grant Program to which they are applying as the primary grantee. A new applicant may have previously been a sub-grantee under an award to another organization. If there is not a qualified new applicant for funding, any remaining funds will be made available to the general pool of qualified LHHTS Grant Program applicants based on the final overall ranking. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Department of Housing and Urban Development |
Description: | HUD is funding studies to improve knowledge of housing-related health and safety hazards and to improve or develop new hazard assessment and control methods, with a focus on lead and other key residential health and safety hazards. HUD is especially interested in applications that will advance our knowledge of priority healthy homes issues by addressing important gaps in science related to the accurate and efficient identification of hazards and the implementation of cost-effective hazard mitigation. This includes studies using implementation sciences in identifying specific conditions under which residential environmental hazard interventions, that have been shown to be effective in specific housing types and residential settings, can be assessed in other contexts. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Brenda M. Reyes, MD, MPH
Brenda.M.Reyes@hud.gov Email:Brenda.M.Reyes@hud.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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The OLHCHH is doing the following technical correction found in: III.A. Additional Information on Eligibility (page 15 of 85), to read:
Applications to supplement existing projects are eligible to compete with applications for new awards. However, organizations that apply and use the same Principal Investigator (PI) that is identified on any active LHHTS grants must demonstrate that the time to be spent in the new grant and any other LHHTS grants is not above 100% full time equivalent. Additionally, item #15 of the administrative requirements has been updated to inform applicants of the following, "Awards made under this NOFO will conform with the updated 2 CFR 200 regulations that go into effect on October 1, 2024." |
Jul 02, 2024 | |
Jun 21, 2024 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-6800-N-15 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Lead and Healthy Homes Technical Studies (LHHTS) Grant Program |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Housing |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
Assistance Listings: | 14.902 — Lead Technical Studies Grants |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Jun 21, 2024 |
Last Updated Date: | Jul 02, 2024 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 06, 2024 The application deadline is 11:59:59 PM Eastern time on |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 06, 2024 The application deadline is 11:59:59 PM Eastern time on |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $13,200,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $300,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts City or township governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Small businesses Private institutions of higher education Special district governments State governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) For profit organizations other than small businesses County governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | U.S. territory or possession are eligible to apply.Applications to supplement existing projects are eligible to compete with applications for new awards. However, organizations that apply and use the same Principal Investigator (PI) that is identified on any active LHHTS grants must demonstrate that the time to be spent in the new grant and any other LHHTS grants is not above 100% full time equivalent.If supported by the majority of the Application Review Panel, HUD will make an award of up to $800,000 under the LTS Grant Program or up to $1,000,000 under the HHTS Grant Program for the highest scoring application from a qualified new applicant, as defined here, on the condition that the application receives a score of at least 79 points. A new applicant is an organization that has not been previously funded by the Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes (OLHCHH) under the Technical Studies Grant Program to which they are applying as the primary grantee. A new applicant may have previously been a sub-grantee under an award to another organization. If there is not a qualified new applicant for funding, any remaining funds will be made available to the general pool of qualified LHHTS Grant Program applicants based on the final overall ranking. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Department of Housing and Urban Development |
Description: | HUD is funding studies to improve knowledge of housing-related health and safety hazards and to improve or develop new hazard assessment and control methods, with a focus on lead and other key residential health and safety hazards. HUD is especially interested in applications that will advance our knowledge of priority healthy homes issues by addressing important gaps in science related to the accurate and efficient identification of hazards and the implementation of cost-effective hazard mitigation. This includes studies using implementation sciences in identifying specific conditions under which residential environmental hazard interventions, that have been shown to be effective in specific housing types and residential settings, can be assessed in other contexts. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Brenda M. Reyes, MD, MPH
Brenda.M.Reyes@hud.gov Email:Brenda.M.Reyes@hud.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-6800-N-15 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Lead and Healthy Homes Technical Studies (LHHTS) Grant Program |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Housing |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
Assistance Listings: | 14.902 — Lead Technical Studies Grants |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jun 21, 2024 |
Last Updated Date: | Jun 21, 2024 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 06, 2024 The application deadline is 11:59:59 PM Eastern time on |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $13,200,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $300,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments State governments Independent school districts Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities For profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | U.S. territory or possession are eligible to apply.Applications to supplement existing projects are eligible to compete with applications for new awards. However, organizations that apply and use the same Principal Investigator (PI) that is identified on an active LHHTS grant will be deemed ineligible.If supported by the majority of the Application Review Panel, HUD will make an award of up to $800,000 under the LTS Grant Program or up to $1,000,000 under the HHTS Grant Program for the highest scoring application from a qualified new applicant, as defined here, on the condition that the application receives a score of at least 79 points. A new applicant is an organization that has not been previously funded by the Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes (OLHCHH) under the Technical Studies Grant Program to which they are applying as the primary grantee. A new applicant may have previously been a sub-grantee under an award to another organization. If there is not a qualified new applicant for funding, any remaining funds will be made available to the general pool of qualified LHHTS Grant Program applicants based on the final overall ranking. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Department of Housing and Urban Development |
Description: | HUD is funding studies to improve knowledge of housing-related health and safety hazards and to improve or develop new hazard assessment and control methods, with a focus on lead and other key residential health and safety hazards. HUD is especially interested in applications that will advance our knowledge of priority healthy homes issues by addressing important gaps in science related to the accurate and efficient identification of hazards and the implementation of cost-effective hazard mitigation. This includes studies using implementation sciences in identifying specific conditions under which residential environmental hazard interventions, that have been shown to be effective in specific housing types and residential settings, can be assessed in other contexts. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Brenda M. Reyes, MD, MPH
Brenda.M.Reyes@hud.gov Email:Brenda.M.Reyes@hud.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 355060 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> FY24_Lead_and_Healthy_Homes_Technical_Studies(FR-6800-N-15).pdf
Folder 355060 Revised Full Announcement-Revised Full Announcement -> FY24_Lead_and_Healthy_Homes_Technical_Studies(FR-6800-N-15)TechnicalCorrection.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Brenda M. Reyes, MD, MPH Brenda.M.Reyes@hud.gov Email: Brenda.M.Reyes@hud.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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14.906 | FR-6800-N-15 | Lead and Healthy Homes Technical Studies (LHHTS) Grant Program | PKG00287121 | Jun 21, 2024 | Aug 06, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
355060 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
355060 HUD_DisclosureUpdateReport_4_0-4.0.pdf
355060 HUD_424B-1.0.pdf
355060 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
355060 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
355060 SF424B-1.1.pdf
355060 SF424D-1.1.pdf