Lead Technical Studies Grants
Program Funding
Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.
Program Objective
To fund technical studies to improve methods for detecting and controlling lead-based paint hazards in housing. The purpose of the Lead Technical Studies program is to improve our knowledge of lead-based paint related health hazards, and to improve or develop new hazard assessment and control methods.
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
- State governments
- Local governments
- Public nonprofits
- Federally recognized tribes
- U.S. State Government
- U.S. Territory Government
- Department/Agency of U.S. State
- Federally Recognized Tribal Government
- County Government
- Other Special District Government
- State
- Local
- For-Profit Organization
- Nonprofit Organization
- Other
Academic, not-for-profit and for-profit institutions located in the U.S. (for-profit firms are not allowed to profit from the project), state and local governments, and federally recognized Native American tribes are eligible under all existing authorizations. Applications for supplementation of existing projects are eligible to compete with applications for new awards. Federal agencies and federal employees are not eligible to submit applications.
The General Section of the NOFO provides additional eligibility requirements.
Beneficiaries
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- Specific Restrictions (Determined at NOFO Level)
Homeowners, rental property owners, rental and public housing residents.
How to Apply
Award Procedure
HUD's review and awarding procedures are explained in the NOFO.
Decision Timeline
- Appeal: From 1 to 15 days
Program details & compliance
Description
HUD is funding studies to improve knowledge of housing-related health and safety hazards and to improve or develop new hazard assessment and control methods, with
a focus on lead.
Mission Categories
Primary: Prevention and Control (includes Suicide Prevention)
Use of Funds
Allowed Uses
Potential applicants should consult the program NOFO and the General Section of the NOFO for available grant funding, particular requirements and restrictions, and application due dates. The applications for this NOFO can be found at www.grants.gov and at http://www.hud.gov/lead. The application is completely electronic. You must have a DUNS Number.
Restrictions
See specific NOFO to see details on how funding award may be used.
Required Documentation
Costs will be determined in accordance with OMB Circular No. A-87 for State, local and Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments and specific requirements of 24 CFR Part 85. Costs will be determined for nonprofit and educational institutions in accordance with OMB Circulars No. A-122 and No. A-21, respectively, and in accordance with the requirements of 24 CFR Part 84.
Reporting & Compliance
Applicable 2 CFR 200 Subparts
- Subpart B — General Provisions
- Subpart C — Pre-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart D — Post-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart E — Cost Principles
- Subpart F — Audit Requirements