Lead Technical Studies

Post Date

May 2nd 2011

Application Due Date

June 30th 2011

Funding Opportunity Number

FR-5500-N-15A

CFDA Number(s)

14.902

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Housing

Number of Awards

2

Eligibility Categories

Other

Academic, not-for-profit and for-profit institutions located in the U.S., state and units of local government, and federally recognized Native American tribes are eligible to apply. For-profit firms are not allowed to earn a fee (i.e., make a profit from the project).

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $500000

• Award Range:

  $200000 - $300000

Grant Description

The overall goal of both the Lead and the Healthy Homes Technical Studies programs is to gain knowledge to improve the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of methods for evaluation and control of lead-based paint and other housing related health and safety hazards. This also supports HUD•À_s Strategic Goal to utilize housing as a platform for improving the quality of life and health outcomes for those living in HUD-assisted and HUD-regulated housing, and the associated policy priority to build inclusive and sustainable communities by improving the health of community residents while reducing the impact of communities on the environment. The overall goal of the Lead Technical Studies grant program is to gain knowledge to improve the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of methods for evaluation and control of residential lead-based paint hazards.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Housing and Urban Development

• Office:

  None

• Agency Contact:

  For programmatic questions on the Healthy Homes Technical Studies program, you may contact Dr. Peter Ashley, at 202-402-7595. For grants administrative questions, you may contact Ms. Nadine Heath, at telephone 202-402-7680.

• Agency Mailing Address:

  See Agency Contact

• Agency Email Address:

  @hud.gov

• More Information:

  Download Application Package using CFDA ONLY.