This EPA grant is available to conduct projects focusing on educating asthmatics, parents, and caregivers on environmental triggers, training healthcare professionals on asthma management, educating on children’s exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke, and promoting Indoor Air Quality management practices in schools. The grant opportunity, under the Clean Air Act (CAA) Section 103(b), seeks to improve indoor environments and health outcomes. Closing date for applications is May 30, 2008.
Opportunity ID: 41256
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-R6-IAQ-2008-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Healthy Indoor Environments (2008) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| 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: | Apr 11, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 30, 2008 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 30, 2008 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | Jun 29, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | EPA Region 6 is soliciting applications from eligible entities to conduct projects in the following areas: 1) Education of asthmatics and their parents and/or primary care givers concerning environmental triggers through home, daycare, community, and school interventions; 2) Training of healthcare professionals, community workers, and other trained individuals on environmental management of asthma so they can counsel people with asthma; 3) Educating parents and care givers on childrens exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke through home, daycare, and community interventions; 4) Outreach and training projects that result in effective Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) management practices in schools. The statutory authority for this funding opportunity is provided under the Clean Air Act (CAA) Section 103(b). |
| Link to Additional Information: | Healthy Indoor Environments (2008) |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Stacy Murphy, 214-665-6762.
Email:murphy.stacy@epa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Stacy Murphy, 214-665-6762. Email: murphy.stacy@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.034 | PKG00006814 | Apr 11, 2008 | May 30, 2008 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
41256 SF424-2.0.pdf
41256 Project-1.1.pdf
41256 SF424A-1.0.pdf
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