Pool Safely Grant Program
The summary for the Pool Safely Grant Program grant is detailed below.
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Pool Safely Grant Program: In accordance with the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act (VGB Act), the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is accepting applications for the Fiscal Year 2016 Pool Safely Grant Program (PSGP). The purpose of this program is to prevent the drowning and drain entrapments of children in pools and spas. The PSGP seeks to provide state and local governments with assistance for prevention education and enforcement of pool safety requirements.
| Federal Grant Title: | Pool Safely Grant Program |
| Federal Agency Name: | Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Grant Categories: | Consumer Protection Education Other |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CP-VGB-16-001 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 87.002 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety |
| Current Application Deadline: | Aug 19, 2015 |
| Original Application Deadline: | Aug 19, 2015 |
| Posted Date: | May 21, 2015 |
| Creation Date: | May 22, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 18, 2015 |
| Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $250,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Category Explanation
- none
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
City or township governments
State governments
County governments - Additional Information on Eligibility
- Applicants shall demonstrate to CPSC satisfaction that the applicant has a state or local law that meets the requirements specified in Sections 1405 and 1406 of the VGB Act (15 U.S.C. Sections 8004 and 8005). The VGB Act can be accessed at: www.poolsafely.gov/pool-spa-safety-act/read/. Additional information regarding the PSGP can be accessed at: http://www.poolsafely.gov/grants/vgbfy16/".
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- Information not provided
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Ann Piesen
Grant Manager
Office of Communications
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
PH 301-504-7261
Grant Manager
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