Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Programs

The summary for the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Programs grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Programs: CDC s Procurement and Grants Office has published a program announcement entitled Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Programs. Approximately $31,000,000 will be available to fund 40 awards to states, territories, and five local jurisdictions with the highest number of cases involving children with elevated blood lead levels. The purpose of the program is to assist state and local partners in building capacity to eliminate childhood lead poisoning as a major public health problem. The program s focus is on children and families with children six years of age and younger. The estimated funding award date is July 1, 2003.