Green and Healthy Homes and Technical Studies Program

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	Federal Grant Title:	Green and Healthy Homes and Technical Studies Program
	CFDA Number:	14.911
	CFDA Description:	Green and Healthy Homes Technical Studies Program
	Federal Agency Name:	Department of Housing and Urban Development
	Category of Funding Activity:	Housing
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	FR-5300-N-20
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Sep 22, 2009
	Creation Date:	Sep 22, 2009
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Nov 17, 2009 Submission for this program is email, please carefully review the NOFA for specific submission instructions.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Nov 17, 2009 Submission for this program is email, please carefully review the NOFA for specific submission instructions.
	Archive Date:	Nov 18, 2009
	Expected Number of Awards:	7
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$2,400,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$700,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$350,000
	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: State (includes District of Columbia, public institutions of higher education and hospitals); local (includes State-designated Indian Tribes, excludes institutions of higher education and hospitals); Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments; private nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals).
Grant Description: Improve our knowledge of the effects residential green construction has on both indoor environmental quality and occupant health, with a particular focus on children and other sensitive populations. The goals are to improve our knowledge of the benefits of residential green building methods on 1) indoor environmental quality, and 2) occupant health. It is expected that benefits would be most likely observed for respiratory health outcomes and reductions in irritation-related symptoms.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.hud.gov/offices/adm/grants/fundsavail.cfm
Grant Announcement Contact: Peter J. Ashley, Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control: Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street, SW (Room 8236), Washington 20410-3000, phone 202-402-7595 (hearing- or speech-challenged individuals may access this number through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay Service at 800-877-8339).

Program contact [Peter.J.Ashley@hud.gov]