This Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction (LHR) grant program is offered by a government department with the primary purpose of safeguarding children under six years old from lead poisoning. The grant aims to assist various governmental entities, including states, cities, counties, Native American Tribes, and other local government units. This grant is for supporting comprehensive initiatives to proactively identify and effectively control lead-based paint hazards. The focus is specifically on eligible privately-owned target housing, ensuring a targeted approach to hazard mitigation. By empowering local governments, this program seeks to maximize the number of young children protected, fostering safer living environments and reducing the incidence of lead-related health issues. This grant is crucial for public health and safety.
Opportunity ID: 328297
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-6400-N-13 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Housing Opportunity Zone Benefits |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 70 |
| Assistance Listings: | 14.905 — Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 22, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 24, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 24, 2020 The application deadline is 11:59:59 pm Eastern Standard time on |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 24, 2020 The application deadline is 11:59:59 pm Eastern Standard time on |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $275,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $9,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Special district governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) County governments City or township governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only cities, counties/parishes, and other units of local government, and certain States and Native American Tribes (see below) are eligible applicants. State government and Native American tribal applicants (principal applicants and partner applicants) are eligible to apply under this NOFA only if they have an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) authorized lead-based paint training and certification program as of the submission deadline date. Multiple agencies may apply as a consortium; however, you must identify an eligible principal (lead) applicant that will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all requirements in this NOFA. Where an application involves multiple entities, each entity must meet the civil rights threshold requirement of Resolution of Civil Rights Matters. If your department or agency does not report directly or through a direct chain of command to the chief executive officer of your jurisdiction (e.g., the governor, the county executive (by whatever title), or the mayor (by whatever title), you must identify the law that provides the authority establishing you as a part of the State government or the unit of local government. To do so, you must provide the specific statutory citation(s) (e.g., 1 MyState Revised Code 2345), and either the relevant wording as an attachment, or the specific web address(es) of the relevant wording in the body of your application.Verify that each web address cited is active and available without cost.Applicants with a large, urban jurisdictions with at least 3,500 pre-1940 occupied rental housing units (either alone or through a consortium), as listed at the Census website click here or as listed in this program link (Click here) will be able to apply for an award of $5,000,000 as a high need jurisdiction applying for Lead Hazard Reduction Program funding. Similarly, an applicant that is a jurisdiction with areas of no more than four contiguous census tracts which contain high concentrations of both pre-1940 housing and low-income families (Click here-with URL to be added), and for which the instances of elevated blood lead levels in the jurisdiction reported to the State are significantly higher than the State average will be able to apply for an award of up to $9,000,000 under high impact needs jurisdiction funding. Those applicants requesting the amount under either of these opportunities that are found to not meet the applicable criteria listed will be put into the general pool of applicants and the amounts of award will be lowered to the maximum for the category under which they are selected. 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: |
The purpose of the Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction (LHR) grant program is to maximize the number of children under the age of six years protected from lead poisoning by assisting states, cities, counties/parishes, Native American Tribes or other units of local government in undertaking comprehensive programs to identify and control lead-based paint hazards in eligible privately-owned target housing. |
| Link to Additional Information: | HUD’s Funding Opportunity web page |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Yolanda Brown
Yolanda.A.Brown@hud.gov Email:Yolanda.A.Brown@hud.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| This program does offer preference points for Promise Zones and/or Opportunity Zones. | Jul 24, 2020 | |
| Add the link for HUD’s Funding Opportunity web page. | Jul 22, 2020 | |
| Jul 22, 2020 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-6400-N-13 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Housing Opportunity Zone Benefits |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 70 |
| Assistance Listings: | 14.905 — Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 22, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 24, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 24, 2020 The application deadline is 11:59:59 pm Eastern Standard time on |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 24, 2020 The application deadline is 11:59:59 pm Eastern Standard time on |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $275,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $9,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Special district governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) County governments City or township governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only cities, counties/parishes, and other units of local government, and certain States and Native American Tribes (see below) are eligible applicants. State government and Native American tribal applicants (principal applicants and partner applicants) are eligible to apply under this NOFA only if they have an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) authorized lead-based paint training and certification program as of the submission deadline date. Multiple agencies may apply as a consortium; however, you must identify an eligible principal (lead) applicant that will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all requirements in this NOFA. Where an application involves multiple entities, each entity must meet the civil rights threshold requirement of Resolution of Civil Rights Matters. If your department or agency does not report directly or through a direct chain of command to the chief executive officer of your jurisdiction (e.g., the governor, the county executive (by whatever title), or the mayor (by whatever title), you must identify the law that provides the authority establishing you as a part of the State government or the unit of local government. To do so, you must provide the specific statutory citation(s) (e.g., 1 MyState Revised Code 2345), and either the relevant wording as an attachment, or the specific web address(es) of the relevant wording in the body of your application.Verify that each web address cited is active and available without cost.Applicants with a large, urban jurisdictions with at least 3,500 pre-1940 occupied rental housing units (either alone or through a consortium), as listed at the Census website click here or as listed in this program link (Click here) will be able to apply for an award of $5,000,000 as a high need jurisdiction applying for Lead Hazard Reduction Program funding. Similarly, an applicant that is a jurisdiction with areas of no more than four contiguous census tracts which contain high concentrations of both pre-1940 housing and low-income families (Click here-with URL to be added), and for which the instances of elevated blood lead levels in the jurisdiction reported to the State are significantly higher than the State average will be able to apply for an award of up to $9,000,000 under high impact needs jurisdiction funding. Those applicants requesting the amount under either of these opportunities that are found to not meet the applicable criteria listed will be put into the general pool of applicants and the amounts of award will be lowered to the maximum for the category under which they are selected. 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: |
The purpose of the Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction (LHR) grant program is to maximize the number of children under the age of six years protected from lead poisoning by assisting states, cities, counties/parishes, Native American Tribes or other units of local government in undertaking comprehensive programs to identify and control lead-based paint hazards in eligible privately-owned target housing. |
| Link to Additional Information: | HUD’s Funding Opportunity web page |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Yolanda Brown
Yolanda.A.Brown@hud.gov Email:Yolanda.A.Brown@hud.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-6400-N-13 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Housing |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 70 |
| Assistance Listings: | 14.905 — Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 22, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 24, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 24, 2020 The application deadline is 11:59:59 pm Eastern Standard time on |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $275,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $9,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Special district governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) City or township governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only cities, counties/parishes, and other units of local government, and certain States and Native American Tribes (see below) are eligible applicants. State government and Native American tribal applicants (principal applicants and partner applicants) are eligible to apply under this NOFA only if they have an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) authorized lead-based paint training and certification program as of the submission deadline date. Multiple agencies may apply as a consortium; however, you must identify an eligible principal (lead) applicant that will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all requirements in this NOFA. Where an application involves multiple entities, each entity must meet the civil rights threshold requirement of Resolution of Civil Rights Matters. If your department or agency does not report directly or through a direct chain of command to the chief executive officer of your jurisdiction (e.g., the governor, the county executive (by whatever title), or the mayor (by whatever title), you must identify the law that provides the authority establishing you as a part of the State government or the unit of local government. To do so, you must provide the specific statutory citation(s) (e.g., 1 MyState Revised Code 2345), and either the relevant wording as an attachment, or the specific web address(es) of the relevant wording in the body of your application.Verify that each web address cited is active and available without cost.Applicants with a large, urban jurisdictions with at least 3,500 pre-1940 occupied rental housing units (either alone or through a consortium), as listed at the Census website click here or as listed in this program link (Click here) will be able to apply for an award of $5,000,000 as a high need jurisdiction applying for Lead Hazard Reduction Program funding. Similarly, an applicant that is a jurisdiction with areas of no more than four contiguous census tracts which contain high concentrations of both pre-1940 housing and low-income families (Click here-with URL to be added), and for which the instances of elevated blood lead levels in the jurisdiction reported to the State are significantly higher than the State average will be able to apply for an award of up to $9,000,000 under high impact needs jurisdiction funding. Those applicants requesting the amount under either of these opportunities that are found to not meet the applicable criteria listed will be put into the general pool of applicants and the amounts of award will be lowered to the maximum for the category under which they are selected. 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: |
The purpose of the Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction (LHR) grant program is to maximize the number of children under the age of six years protected from lead poisoning by assisting states, cities, counties/parishes, Native American Tribes or other units of local government in undertaking comprehensive programs to identify and control lead-based paint hazards in eligible privately-owned target housing. |
| Link to Additional Information: | HUD’s Funding Opportunity web page |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Yolanda Brown
Yolanda.A.Brown@hud.gov Email:Yolanda.A.Brown@hud.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-6400-N-13 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Housing |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 70 |
| Assistance Listings: | 14.905 — Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 22, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 22, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 24, 2020 The application deadline is 11:59:59 pm Eastern Standard time on |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $275,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $9,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Special district governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) City or township governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only cities, counties/parishes, and other units of local government, and certain States and Native American Tribes (see below) are eligible applicants. State government and Native American tribal applicants (principal applicants and partner applicants) are eligible to apply under this NOFA only if they have an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) authorized lead-based paint training and certification program as of the submission deadline date. Multiple agencies may apply as a consortium; however, you must identify an eligible principal (lead) applicant that will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all requirements in this NOFA. Where an application involves multiple entities, each entity must meet the civil rights threshold requirement of Resolution of Civil Rights Matters.
If your department or agency does not report directly or through a direct chain of command to the chief executive officer of your jurisdiction (e.g., the governor, the county executive (by whatever title), or the mayor (by whatever title), you must identify the law that provides the authority establishing you as a part of the State government or the unit of local government. To do so, you must provide the specific statutory citation(s) (e.g., 1 MyState Revised Code 2345), and either the relevant wording as an attachment, or the specific web address(es) of the relevant wording in the body of your application.Verify that each web address cited is active and available without cost. Applicants with a large, urban jurisdictions with at least 3,500 pre-1940 occupied rental housing units (either alone or through a consortium), as listed at the Census website click here or as listed in this program link (Click here) will be able to apply for an award of $5,000,000 as a high need jurisdiction applying for Lead Hazard Reduction Program funding. Similarly, an applicant that is a jurisdiction with areas of no more than four contiguous census tracts which contain high concentrations of both pre-1940 housing and low-income families (Click here-with URL to be added), and for which the instances of elevated blood lead levels in the jurisdiction reported to the State are significantly higher than the State average will be able to apply for an award of up to $9,000,000 under high impact needs jurisdiction funding. Those applicants requesting the amount under either of these opportunities that are found to not meet the applicable criteria listed will be put into the general pool of applicants and the amounts of award will be lowered to the maximum for the category under which they are selected. 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: | The purpose of the Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction (LHR) grant program is to maximize the number of children under the age of six years protected from lead poisoning by assisting states, cities, counties/parishes, Native American Tribes or other units of local government in undertaking comprehensive programs to identify and control lead-based paint hazards in eligible privately-owned target housing. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https:// |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Yolanda Brown
Yolanda.A.Brown@hud.gov Email:Yolanda.A.Brown@hud.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 328297 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_FR-6400-N-13.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Yolanda Brown Yolanda.A.Brown@hud.gov Email: Yolanda.A.Brown@hud.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.905 | FR-6400-N-13 | Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program | PKG00262704 | Jul 22, 2020 | Aug 24, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
328297 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
328297 HUD_DisclosureUpdateReport-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
328297 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
328297 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
328297 OZ_Certification_Form-1.0.pdf
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