Building Capacity to Reduce Children's Environmental Exposures In Child-Occupied Settings

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	Federal Grant Title:	Building Capacity to Reduce Children's Environmental Exposures In Child-Occupied Settings
	CFDA Number:	66.609
	CFDA Description:	Protection of Children and Older Adults (Elderly) from Environmental Health Risks
	Federal Agency Name:	Environmental Protection Agency
	Category of Funding Activity:	Environment
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	EPA-OCHP-01-2011
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jan 12, 2011
	Creation Date:	Jan 12, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Feb 18, 2011 Please see the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on due dates and submission methods.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Feb 18, 2011 Please see the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on due dates and submission methods.
	Archive Date:	Mar 20, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	15
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$1,500,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$100,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Please see Section III of the announcement for eligibility information.
Grant Description: Under this competition, EPA is accepting proposals from eligible applicants for projects that build capacity to address children's environmental health in underserved, disproportionately impacted low-income communities, including minority or Tribal communities , and that demonstrate, implement or expand innovative methods and approaches to prevent and reduce exposures in homes, schools, and child care settings. Capacity-building programs eligible for funding under this solicitation should be multi-media (involving multiple environmental health hazards), holistic (involving multiple stakeholders and built on strong partnerships), and focused on underserved communities.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://yosemite.epa.gov/ochp/ochpweb.nsf/content/grants.htm
Grant Announcement Contact: Kathy Seikel 2025640457

Kathy Seikel [seikel.kathy@epa.gov]
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