This grant, offered by EPA Region 6’s Multimedia Planning and Permitting Division, is for funding projects aimed at improving public health by reducing exposure to common indoor environmental hazards. Eligible organizations are invited to submit proposals addressing key program priorities. These include developing outreach and training initiatives for effective Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) management in schools, educating asthmatics and their caregivers about environmental triggers through various community and home interventions, and training healthcare professionals and community workers on environmental management of asthma so they can effectively counsel individuals with the condition. The overall goal is to foster healthier indoor environments in line with the Clean Air Act’s objectives.
Opportunity ID: 51500
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-R6-IAQ-2010-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Healthy Indoor Environments (2010) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.034 — Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Demonstrations and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 03, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 31, 2010 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 31, 2010 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 30, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments City or township governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | Notice of Request for Proposals for Projects to be Funded from the Multimedia Planning and Permitting Division, Healthy Indoor Environments Projects for Region 6 – CFDA 66.034 – Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Demonstration and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act. EPA Region 6 is soliciting proposals from eligible organizations to fund projects to reduce the publics exposure to common indoor environmental hazards and address at least one of the following program priority areas: 1. Outreach and training projects that result in effective Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) management practices in schools; 2. Education of asthmatics and/or their caregivers concerning environmental triggers through home, daycare, community, and school interventions; or 3. Training of healthcare professionals, community workers, and other trained individuals on environmental management of asthma so they can counsel people with asthma. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Healthy Indoor Environments (2010) |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Stacy Murphy, 214-665-6762.
Email:murphy.stacy@epa.gov |
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