EPA Region 6 Healthy Environmental Living Program Grant
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Chelsea Perry
214.665.2175
Perry.Chelsea@epa.gov
The Healthy Environmental Living Program Grant provides funding for communities in EPA Region 6 to reduce environmental risk to protect and improve human health and quality of life.
Projects should:
- Assess, understand, and reduce environmental and human health risk
- Increase collaboration through community capacity to understand and solve environmental and human health problems
- Build institutional and community capacity to understand and solve environmental and human health problems
- Achieve measurable environmental and human health benefits
- Reduce pollution at the source
- Advance emergency preparedness and resilience
Target priorities include:
- Pollution prevention
- Sustainable materials management
- Lead-based paint
- Integrated pest management
- Pollinator protection
Eligible applicants include:
- State and local governments
- Federally recognized tribal governments
- Private and quasi-public nonprofit institutions and organizations
- K- 12 schools and school districts
- Grassroots and/or community-based nonprofit organizations
- Colleges and universities with substantial community involvement
Award ceiling: $100,000
Award floor: $25,000
Project period: 1-2 years
Estimated number of awards: 10
Estimated total program funding:
$500,000
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