Texas environmental hazard contracts
49 contracts tracked across 2 municipalities.
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municipalities with the most environmental hazard contracts
Top vendors in Texas environmental hazard
| Vendor | Contracts | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION LLC | 4 | $2.9M |
| RUIZ-TIDEWATER JV LLC | 4 | $3.1M |
| HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO | 3 | $13.5M |
| HARRIS COUNTY | 3 | $15.5M |
| CITY OF HOUSTON | 3 | $16.5M |
| CITY OF FORT WORTH | 3 | $10.3M |
Recent environmental hazard contracts in Texas
| Title | municipality | Vendor | Value | Solicitation |
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| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING UNDER THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT (IRA) TO THE CITY OF MCALLEN TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE, ECONOMY-WIDE CLIMATE MITIGATION PLAN OR UPDATE AN EXISTING PLAN IN COLLABORATION WITH AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICTS, AND LARGE AND SMALL MUNICIPALITIES STATEWIDE, AND TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS THAT WILL SUPPORT ACTIONS TO REDUCE GREENHOUSE GASES (GHG) AND HARMFUL AIR POLLUTANTS AND TO CONDUCT MEANINGFUL ENGAGEMENT WITH LOW- INCOME AND DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES. SPECIFICALLY, THE RECIPIENT WILL ENACT ACTION PLANS. THE PRIORITY CLIMATE ACTION PLAN (PCAP) AND THE COMPREHENSIVE CLIMATE ACTION PLAN (CCAP) WILL BE SPEARHEADED BY THE CITY OF MCALLEN, TEXAS. MCALLEN IS THE PRINCIPAL CITY OF THE MCALLEN-EDINBURG-MISSION METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREAS (MSA). LOCATED IN THE COUNTY OF HIDALGO ALONG THE SOUTH TEXAS BORDER WITH MEXICO, THE REGION HAS A UNIQUE COMBINATION OF AGRICULTURAL AND URBAN AREAS. THE PARTICIPATING JURISDICTIONS HAVE NOT IDENTIFIED ANY SECTORS OF EMISSIONS TO BE TARGETED; HOWEVER, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEY IS CURRENTLY ASSESSING EMISSIONS AND MITIGATION EFFORTS RELATED TO FARMING PRACTICES. FURTHER, THE CITY HAS REVIEWED A DOCUMENT ENTITLED 'BORDER 2025' IN WHICH STAKEHOLDERS HAVE IDENTIFIED MEANS OF BECOMING MORE ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND THROUGH BI-NATIONAL COOPERATION WITH THE MEXICAN GOVERNMENT. THIS EXISTING PLAN WILL FURTHER ASSIST THE MSA PLANNING GROUP TO DEVELOP THE PCAP AND CCAP. ACTIVITIES:IN GENERAL, ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THE DEVELOPMENT, UPDATING, AND EVALUATION OF PLANS TO REDUCE CLIMATE POLLUTION (I.E., TO REDUCE GHG EMISSIONS AND/OR ENHANCE CARBON SINKS). SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THE CITY OF MCALLEN, AS THE LEAD ORGANIZATION, WORKING CLOSELY WITH THE CITIES OF EDINBURG AND MISSION, COORDINATING ENTITIES, IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PCAP. IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PCAP, EACH OF THE THREE CITIES WILL WORK CLOSELY WITH DEPARTMENTS AND ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THEIR OWN RESPECTIVE GOVERNMENT. THIS INTRAGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION BETWEEN CITIES AND THEIR OWN CITY DEPARTMENTS WILL ALLOW FOR EACH COORDINATING CITY TO OBTAIN A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL APPROACH NEEDED TO BE TAKEN TO ADDRESS OVERALL EMISSIONS. CITIES WILL THEN BE ABLE TO COORDINATE WITH ONE ANOTHER.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THREE KEY DELIVERABLES WILL BE PRODUCED AND SUBMITTED OVER THE COURSE OF THE FOUR-YEAR PROGRAM PERIOD, INCLUDING: A PRIORITY CLIMATE ACTION PLAN (PCAP), DUE MARCH 1, 2024; A COMPREHENSIVE CLIMATE ACTION PLAN (CCAP), DUE TWO YEARS FROM THE DATE OF THE AWARD; AND A STATUS REPORT, DUE AT THE CLOSE OF THE GRANT PERIOD. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE A PCAP AND CCAP THAT IDENTIFIES: TONS OF POLLUTION (GHGS AND CO-POLLUTANTS) REDUCED OVER THE LIFETIME OF THE MEASURES; TONS OF POLLUTION (GHGS AND CO-POLLUTANTS) REDUCED ANNUALLY; AND TONS OF POLLUTION (GHGS AND CO-POLLUTANTS) REDUCED WITH RESPECT TO LOW-INCOME AND DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE THE CITY OF MCALLEN, CITIES OF EDINBURG AND MISSION. | Texas (EPA federal awards) | CITY OF MCALLEN | $1.0M | — |
| ARREY LEAD REMOVAL - TO REMOVE CONTAMINATION (LEAD) FROM BARN AND DISPOSE OF CONTAMINATED MATERIALS. | Texas (EPA federal awards) | ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION LLC | $34K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE CITY OF TEMPLE TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROJECT TO REHABILITATE EXISTING SEWER LINES BY MEANS OF PIPE BURSTING AS DIRECTED IN THE 2023 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED ARE SEWER LINE REHABILITATION VIA PIPE BURSTING IN THREE HISTORIC NEIGHBORHOODS. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES ARE THE REHABILITATION OF EXISTING GRAVITY SEWER LINES IN THE HISTORIC DOWNTOWN TEMPLE AREA. THIS PROJECT IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE SEWER LINE FLOW AND CAPACITY, WHICH WILL LEAD TO REDUCED SANITARY SEWER OVERFLOWS FOR DOWNTOWN TEMPLE NEIGHBORHOODS. | Texas (EPA federal awards) | CITY OF TEMPLE | $5.0M | — |
| NEW TASK ORDER UNDER THE ERRS V CONTRACT 68HE0422D0001 FOR PINE STREET LEAD SITE. THIS ACTION IS FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE REMOVAL ACTION FOR FIELD OPERATIONS. | Texas (EPA federal awards) | ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION LLC | $1.4M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING OF $500,000 TO HOUSTON WILDERNESS UNDER THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT (IRA). THIS PROJECT, SUPER TREES FOR SUSTAINABILITY-ALIEF, SEEKS TO ADDRESS THE LACK OF CLIMATE RESILIENCY, THE ECONOMIC DISADVANTAGES PREVALENT, AND THE LACK OF INFRASTRUCTURE FOR REVERSING THE URBAN HEAT ISLAND'S EFFECT, THROUGHOUT THE ALIEF-WESTWOOD AREA. HOUSTON WILDERNESS WILL UTILIZE THREE MAIN COMPONENTS TO CARRY OUT THIS PROJECT: URBAN FORESTRY, EDUCATION AND TRAINING, AND EXPANDED COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT WITH DIVERSE DEMOGRAPHIC GROUPS. OVERALL, THIS PROJECT WILL LEAD TO BETTER CLIMATE RESILIENCY, A REVITALIZED ECONOMY BY INSTALLING NATURE-BASED INFRASTRUCTURE, IMPROVED PROPERTY VALUES, AND AN IMPROVED QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE TARGET AREAS. ACTIVITIES:THE PROJECT ACTIVITIES FOR HOUSTON WILDERNESS' SUPER TREES FOR SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVE, PARTNERED WITH ALIEF-WESTWOOD, CONSIST OF DEVELOPING A NATIVE TREE PLANTING PROGRAM IN THE COMMUNITY THAT INCORPORATES SURVEILLANCE IN THE TARGET AREAS, TO IDENTIFY IDEAL LOCATIONS TO PLANT THE TREES; CREATING DIAGRAMS OF PAVEMENT AREAS, WHERE PAVEMENT/PARKING LOT TREE SHADING PLANTERS WILL REPLACE CONCRETE IN THE PARKING LOTS AND OTHER PAVEMENT AREAS; DETERMINING THE NUMBER OF SUPER TREES SPECIES TO PLANT; AND ENGAGING IN LARGE-SCALE NATIVE SUPER TREE PLANTINGS PER THE REGIONAL PLANTING SEASON. THE RESULTS OF THE STUDY-DRIVEN ANALYSIS WOULD BE COMBINED WITH INPUT FROM THE COMMUNITY TO INCREASE THE VALIDITY OF THE AREAS THAT ARE HOTSPOTS FOR HEAT, FLOODING, AND POLLUTION. SUBRECIPIENT:HOUSTON HEALTH FOUNDATION: WILL ASSIST HOUSTON WILDERNESS BY PROVIDING HEALTH MAPPING, CREATING A DASHBOARD FOR THE TARGET AREA TO TRACK HEAT AND FINE PARTICULATE MATTER POLLUTION, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT HEAT RELATED ILLNESS, 911 CALLS FOR ASTHMA ATTACKS AND CARDIAC ARREST IN TIME AND SPACE AND EDUCATION THE TARGET AREA ON THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH. THE HOUSTON HEALTH FOUNDATION WILL BE PROVIDED A SUB-AWARD OF $135,000. ALIEF SUPER NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL: WILL ASSIST WITH LOCAL FACILITATION OF COMMUNITY MEETINGS, YOUTH AND VOLUNTEER INVOLVEMENT, MAINTENANCE, AND TRAINING. THE ALIEF SUPER NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL WILL BE PROVIDED A SUB-AWARD AMOUNT OF $24,000. ALIEF-BASED ENGINEERING DESIGN COMPANY: WILL WORK WITH THE COMMUNITY ON THE DESIGN, LOCATION AND DIMENSIONS FOR PAVEMENT/PARKING LOT TREE SHADING PLANTERS. HOUSTON WILDERNESS WILL PROVIDE FUNDING TO THE DESIGN COMPANY VIA A SUB-AWARD AMOUNT OF $8,150.OUTCOMES:THE PROJECT'S ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE ENGAGING WITH THE COMMUNITY PARTNERS ON EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF REGIONAL NATIVE SUPER TREES SPECIES AND THE HIGH ECOSYSTEM SERVICES VALUES THAT THEY PROVIDE OVER THE LIFE OF THE TREES AND LONG-TERM MAINTENANCE. CLASSES WILL BE OFFERED TO TEACH RESIDENTS AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTY OWNERS HOW TO PLANT THE SUPER TREES SPECIES AND HOW TO CARE FOR AND MAINTAIN THE TREES LONG-TERM. THE HOUSTON HEALTH DEPARTMENT WILL PROVIDE HEALTH MAPPING, HEALTH CONNECTIONS, CONTINUED POLLUTION MONITORING, AND CONTINUED HEAT MONITORING AND ANALYSIS. THE PROCESSES WILL BE DOCUMENTED THROUGH VIDEO, PHOTOGRAPHY, STORYTELLING, AND REGULAR REPORTING, WHICH WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE ON THE HOUSTON WILDERNESS WEBSITE. HOUSTON WILDERNESS AND PROGRAM COLLABORATIVE PARTNERS WILL ASSESS THE RESULTS OF THE 'SUPER TREES FOR SUSTAINABILITY-ALIEF' PROJECT TO EVALUATE AND UNDERSTAND ITS EFFECTIVENESS, IDENTIFY IMPROVEMENT AREAS AND DEVELOP SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGIES. METRICS FOR PROGRAM EVALUATION WILL INCLUDE COMMUNITY MEETINGS, TRAINING SESSIONS, AND WORKSHOPS. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES COMPRISE OF THE DESIGN AND CREATION OF CONTIGUOUS, LOW-COST PAVEMENT/PARKING LOT TREE SHADING PLANTERS ON LARGE PAVEMENT/PARKING LOT SURFACES AND OTHER HIGH-HEAT AREAS IDENTIFIED BY THE COMMUNITY; SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING THE URBAN HEAT ISLANDS AROUND THE COMMUNITIES, LOWERING TEMPERATURES, AND REDUCING PARTICULATE MATTER AIR POLLUTION; PROVIDING OTH | Texas (EPA federal awards) | HOUSTON WILDERNESS | $500K | — |
| NEW TASK ORDER UNDER CONTRACT 68HE0422D0001, ERRS V CONTRACT EXCAVATE AND REMOVE ASBESTOS-CONTAMINATED SOILS, AND MISCELLANEOUS DEBRIS FROM DESIGNATED REMOVAL AREAS, FILL ALL EXCAVATED AREAS WITH CLEAN FILL AND/OR ROCK, DISPOSE OF CONTAMINATED EXC | Texas (EPA federal awards) | ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION LLC | $969K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO EL PASO COUNTY, TEXAS TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROJECT FOR FIRST-TIME WATER CONNECTION PROJECTS AS DIRECTED IN THE 2022 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED ARE DESIGN OF APPROXIMATELY 3,500 LINEAR FEET OF A FIRST-TIME POTABLE WATER MAIN SYSTEM AND DESIGN OF APPROXIMATELY 21 WATER SERVICES AND YARD LINE CONNECTIONS FOR THE WESTERN VILLAGE AND SERENE ACRES ROAD IN EL PASO COUNTY, TEXAS. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES ARE A PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING REPORT, GEO TECHNICAL STUDY, SURVEY, AND BIDDING PACKAGE, WHICH ARE EXPECTED TO LEAD TO DESIGNING APPROXIMATELY 3,500 LINEAR FEET OF A FIRST-TIME POTABLE WATER MAIN SYSTEM FOR 81 RESIDENTS IN EL PASO COUNTY, TEXAS. DIRECT BENEFICIARIES OF THIS PROGRAM INCLUDE 81 RESIDENTS IN EL PASO COUNTY, TEXAS. | Texas (EPA federal awards) | EL PASO, COUNTY OF | $314K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING UNDER THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT (IRA) TO BLACK UNITED FUND OF TEXAS. THIS PROJECT HAS THREE MAIN COMPONENTS THAT IT SEEKS TO ADDRESS. FIRSTLY, IT WILL ESTABLISH A FREE SOLAR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM THAT NOT ONLY INCLUDES TRAINING FOR SOLAR INSTALLATION, BUT ALSO, THE SOFT SKILLS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT AT-RISK POPULATIONS FOR EXAMPLE, (E.G. PREVIOUSLY INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS, NON-COLLEGE BOUND YOUTHS, AND VETERANS.) SECONDLY, THE PROJECT WILL OFFER EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH POPULATIONS TO FIRST DEEPEN THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE POLICY AND ENVIRONMENTAL BARRIERS THAT ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COMMUNITIES FACE, AND THEN LEARN ABOUT THE RESOURCES THAT CAN BE LEVERAGED TO ADDRESS THESE ISSUES. LASTLY, THE PROJECT PLANS TO MITIGATE ISSUES OF ILLEGAL DUMPING IN THE TARGET AREA BY ACTIVATING STUDENTS WITH NEWLY ACQUIRED KNOWLEDGE TO BECOME PARTICIPANTS IN SOLUTIONS THAT WILL LEAD TO A SAFER AND HEALTHIER ENVIRONMENT FOR THE COMMUNITY.ACTIVITIES:FIRSTLY, IT WILL ESTABLISH A FREE SOLAR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM THAT NOT ONLY INCLUDES TRAINING FOR SOLAR INSTALLATION, BUT ALSO THE SOFT SKILLS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT AT-RISK POPULATIONS. SECONDLY, THE PROJECT WILL OFFER EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH POPULATIONS TO FIRST DEEPEN THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE POLICY AND ENVIRONMENTAL BARRIERS THAT ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COMMUNITIES FACE, AND THEN LEARN ABOUT THE RESOURCES THAT CAN BE LEVERAGED TO ADDRESS THESE ISSUES. LASTLY, THE PROJECT PLANS TO MITIGATE ISSUES OF ILLEGAL DUMPING IN THE TARGET AREA BY ACTIVATING STUDENTS WITH NEWLY ACQUIRED KNOWLEDGE TO BECOME PARTICIPANTS IN SOLUTIONS THAT WILL LEAD TO A SAFER AND HEALTHIER ENVIRONMENT FOR THE COMMUNITY. SUBRECIPIENT:THE HOUSTON HEALTH DEPARTMENT WILL ASSIST BUFTX IN THE RECRUITMENT OF STUDENTS FOR THE TRAINING PROGRAM, BY HELPING RECRUIT FROM THE COMMUNITY, THE HOUSTON HEALTH DEPARTMENT RE-ENTRY PROGRAM, THE VETERANS' PROGRAM, AND THE MY BROTHER'S KEEPER PROGRAM. MOREOVER, THE HOUSTON HEALTH DEPARTMENT CLIENT ACCESS DIVISION WILL MEET WITH ATTENDEES AT THE BAYLAN CENTER DURING THE TRAINING TO ASSESS INDIVIDUAL NEEDS AND THEN CONNECT CLIENTS TO COVERAGE AND RESOURCES. THE HOUSTON HEALTH DEPARTMENT HAS A LONG HISTORY OF SUPPORTING 5TH WARD AND KASHMERE GARDENS COMMUNITIES AND THE PROPOSED SOLAR INSTALLATION WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT HIGHLY ALIGNS WITH GOALS HIGHLIGHTED IN THE 2020 RESILIENT HOUSTON PLAN AND 2020 CLIMATE ACTION PLAN. BLACK UNITED FUND OF TEXAS INTENDS TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO THE HOUSTON HEALTH DEPARTMENT VIA A SUB-AWARD AMOUNT OF $120,000.' SOUTH UNION COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (COMMUNITY BASE ORGANIZATION) IS COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING VULNERABLE TO VIBRANT BY SHARING LESSONS FROM THEIR VERY OWN SOLAR WORKFORCE TRAINING AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE PROGRAMMING. THE HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE WILL OFFER A CERTIFICATE PROGRAM TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR JOBS IN SOLAR INSTALLATION AND HAS COMMITTED TO OFFERING THIS EXPEDITED SOLAR TRAINING PROGRAM A TOTAL OF FOUR CLASSES. OUTCOMES:OUTCOMES ARE THE PROJECT WILL STRENGTHEN THE NEIGHBORHOOD'S ADAPTIVE CAPACITY FOR CLIMATE RESILIENCE, CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR INCLUSIVE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, LOWER CRIME AND POVERTY RATES DUE TO MORE GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT IN THE COMMUNITY AND THROUGHOUT HOUSTON AS BLACK UNITED FUND OF TEXAS MOVE TOWARDS GREEN ENERGY, AND IMPROVED QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE TARGET AREA WITH COMMUNITY-LED PROGRAMMING. DELIVERABLES WILL BE TRAINED PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS IN SOLAR PANEL INSTALLATION, ADDRESSING ILLEGAL DUMPING IN WARD 5 IN HOUSTON, TEXAS. LASTLY, THE BUILDING OF HYDROPONIC CONTAINERS TO GROW VEGETABLES IN ATTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE THE CITIZENS OF WARD 5 OF HOUSTON TEXAS. | Texas (EPA federal awards) | BLACK UNITED FUND OF TEXAS, INC. | $500K | — |
| THIS PROPOSAL WILL BENEFIT THE PEOPLE OF TEXAS BY PROVIDING EDUCATION, OUTREACH AND TESTING TO HELP MINIMIZE THEIR EXPOSURE TO INDOOR RADON. INDOOR RADON IN TEXAS IS A HIGHLY LOCALIZED PROBLEM; OUR PRELIMINARY DATA IDENTIFIES TWO REGIONS WITH THE HIGHEST POTENTIAL FOR INDOOR RADON IN THE STATE: THE TEXAS HIGH PLAINS, LOCATED IN THE PANHANDLE AREA OF TEXAS, AND THE CENTRAL TEXAS UPLIFT, LOCATED WEST OF AUSTIN AND SAN ANTONIO. THE RECIPIENT WILL PROVIDE TARGETED EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO THESE AREAS. THE RECIPIENT WILL ALSO PROVIDE GENERAL EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS AND TESTING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL OTHER RESIDENTS OF TEXAS. THERE ARE NO SUBAWARDS IN THIS AGREEMENT. | Texas (EPA federal awards) | TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY SYSTEM | $100K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING UNDER THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT (IRA) TO THE CITY OF AUSTIN TO DEVELOP OR UPDATE EXISTING REGIONAL CLIMATE MITIGATION PLANS TO ADDRESS GREENHOUSE GAS (GHG) EMISSIONS AND REDUCTION MEASURES THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE METROPOLITAN AREA AND TO CONDUCT MEANINGFUL ENGAGEMENT WITH LOW- INCOME AND DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES AND COORDINATE WITH GEOGRAPHICALLY PROXIMATE TRIBES AS APPROPRIATE. SPECIFICALLY, THE RECIPIENT WILL COLLABORATE WITH PARTNERS ACROSS THE REGION TO DELIVER THE PRIORITY CLIMATE ACTION PLAN, (PCAP), COMPREHENSIVE CLIMATE ACTION PLAN (CCAP), STATUS REPORTS, AND OTHER REQUIRED REPORTING FOR THE AUSTIN-ROUND ROCK METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA (MSA). THE CITY OF AUSTIN WILL RECRUIT AND HIRE TEMPORARY STAFF DEDICATED TO OVERSEEING THE PLANNING PROCESS AND MANAGING THE PROGRESS OF EACH PROJECT DELIVERABLE. TEMPORARY STAFF WILL BE BROUGHT ON TO FORM A PROJECT MANAGEMENT (PM) TEAM WHO WILL LEAD COORDINATION OF THE PRIORITY CLIMATE ACTION PLAN (PCAP), COMPREHENSIVE CLIMATE ACTION PLAN (CCAP), AND STATUS REPORTS. ACTIVITIES:IN GENERAL, ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THE DEVELOPMENT, UPDATING, AND EVALUATION OF PLANS TO REDUCE CLIMATE POLLUTION (I.E., TO REDUCE GREENHOUSE GAS (GHG) EMISSIONS AND/OR ENHANCE CARBON SINKS). SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THE CITY OF AUSTIN AND TRAVIS COUNTY'S GREENHOUSE GAS (GHG) INVENTORIES AND LATEST EMISSIONS FORECASTS WILL SERVE AS A STARTING POINT FOR THE REGIONAL PRIORITY CLIMATE ACTION PLAN (PCAP) GREENHOUSE GAS (GHG) ANALYSIS. THE INITIAL PRIORITY CLIMATE ACTION PLAN (PCAP) MEASURES WILL BE DEVELOPED FROM EXISTING CLIMATE ACTION PLANS AND GREENHOUSE GAS (GHG) ANALYSIS OUTPUTS AND WILL BE DEFINED FURTHER THROUGH ADDITIONAL ANALYSES AND ENGAGEMENT EFFORTS. THE COMPREHENSIVE CLIMATE ACTION PLAN (CCAP) WILL BUILD ON THE PRIORITY CLIMATE ACTION PLAN (PCAP) METHODS AND FINDINGS AND INCLUDE AN IN-DEPTH GREENHOUSE GAS (GHG) ANALYSIS TO DEVELOP ADDITIONAL QUANTIFIED GREENHOUSE (GHG) REDUCTION MEASURES BY EVALUATING THE SECTOR-LEVEL EMISSIONS AND PROJECTING NEAR-TERM (2030) AND LONG-TERM (2040) GREENHOUSE GAS (GHG) EMISSIONS. TO HELP PRIORITIZE GREENHOUSE GAS (GHG) REDUCING MEASURES, THE COMPREHENSIVE CLIMATE ACTION PLAN (CCAP) WILL ALSO INCORPORATE RESULTS FROM ANALYSES OF BENEFITS, FUNDING AVAILABILITY, AUTHORITY TO IMPLEMENT, AND WORKFORCE PLANNING. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THREE KEY DELIVERABLES WILL BE PRODUCED AND SUBMITTED OVER THE COURSE OF THE FOUR-YEAR PROGRAM PERIOD, INCLUDING: A PRIORITY CLIMATE ACTION PLAN (PCAP), DUE MARCH 1, 2024; A COMPREHENSIVE CLIMATE ACTION PLAN (CCAP), DUE TWO YEARS FROM THE DATE OF THE AWARD; AND A STATUS REPORT, DUE AT THE CLOSE OF THE GRANT PERIOD. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE A PRIORITY CLIMATE ACTION PLAN (PCAP) AND COMPREHENSIVE CLIMATE ACTION PLAN (CCAP) THAT IDENTIFIES: TONS OF POLLUTION (GREENHOUSE GASES (GHGS) AND CO-POLLUTANTS) REDUCED OVER THE LIFETIME OF THE MEASURES; TONS OF POLLUTION (GREENHOUSE GASES (GHGS) AND CO-POLLUTANTS) REDUCED ANNUALLY; AND TONS OF POLLUTION (GHGS AND CO-POLLUTANTS) REDUCED WITH RESPECT TO LOW-INCOME AND DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES. OTHER EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE: - HEALTH BENEFITS ACHIEVED THROUGH REDUCTION IN CO-POLLUTANTS: EXAMPLES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO REDUCTION IN RESPIRATORY DISEASE CASES, LOWER HOSPITALIZATION RATES DUE TO RESPIRATORY DISEASES, AND REDUCTION IN MORTALITY RATES TIED TO CARDIOVASCULAR AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES LINKED TO CO-POLLUTANTS - ECONOMIC BENEFITS ACHIEVED THROUGH REDUCTION IN CO-POLLUTANTS: EXAMPLES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO REDUCTION IN SCHOOL LOSS DAYS, AND INCREASE ON LABOR PRODUCTIVITY - INCREASED CLIMATE RESILIENCE THROUGH REDUCTION IN CO-POLLUTANTS: EXAMPLES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ENHANCED HEALTH OF ECOSYSTEM, AND IMPROVED WATER QUALITY THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE LOW-INCOME AND DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES (LIDACS). THE PROJECT MANAGEME | Texas (EPA federal awards) | CITY OF AUSTIN | $1.0M | — |
| EXCAVATE AND REMOVE ASBESTOS-CONTAMINATED SOILS, AND MISCELLANEOUS DEBRIS FROM DESIGNATED REMOVAL AREAS, FILL ALL EXCAVATED AREAS WITH CLEAN FILL AND/OR ROCK, DISPOSE OF CONTAMINATED EXCAVATED SOILS, CONCRETE, DEMOLITION DEBRIS, AND MISCELLANEOUS DEB | Texas (EPA federal awards) | ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION LLC | $504K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING UNDER THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT. THE AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO DIGDEEP, THE DIGDEEP RIGHT TO WATER PROJECT. SPECIFICALLY, THE RECIPIENT WILL BRING SHORT- AND LONG-TERM SAFE WATER SOLUTIONS TO RESIDENTS OF THE HUECO TANKS COLONIA, A RURAL COMMUNITY LESS THAN AN HOUR'S DRIVE FROM THE CITY OF EL PASO THAT DOES NOT HAVE ACCESS TO PIPED WATER. DIGDEEP'S PROJECT WILL LEAD TO INCREASED ACCESS TO SAFE AND AFFORDABLE ALTERNATIVE WATER SOLUTIONS AND A UNIFIED COMMUNITY THAT IS EQUIPPED TO ADVOCATE FOR PERMANENT PIPED WATER THAT IS AVAILABLE TO ALL RESIDENTS.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PUBLIC EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP AND ADVOCACY TRAINING, COMMUNITY BUILDING, FACILITATING THE ENGAGEMENT OF DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES IN A COMMUNITY STEERING COMMITTEE, ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE PARTNERSHIP BUILDING THAT ENGAGES DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES IN LOCAL AND STATE PUBLIC PROCESSES, WATER QUALITY TESTING, MITIGATION OF WATER-BORNE ILLNESS, AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION.SUBRECIPIENT:FOR THIS PROJECT, ADULTS AND YOUTH UNITED DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION, INC'S CERTIFIED PROMOTORS WILL DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESIDENTS LEADING TO THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE STEERING COMMITTEE TO PROVIDE ADVOCACY TRAINING TO LEADERS AND RESIDENTS. IN ADDITION TO HELPING THIS COLONIA OBTAIN SAFE WATER, ADULTS AND YOUTH UNITED DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION, INC'S INTEREST IN THIS PARTNERSHIP WITH DIGDEEP IS TO UNDERSTAND THE NEEDS OF COLONIA RESIDENTS FURTHER SO THEY CAN BUILD PROGRAMS THAT ARE RESPONSIVE TO THOSE NEEDS AS WELL AS ASSIST RESIDENTS IN GAINING ACCESS TO PROGRAMS FOR WHICH THEY MAY BE ELIGIBLE, BUT UNAWARE. OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE PRE- AND POST-WATER SAMPLING RESULTS, FINAL REPORT OF FULL PROJECT RESULTS, AND REPORTS OF GATHERED RESEARCH, PERMANENT SAFE WATER SOLUTIONS, AND PUBLIC GRANT OPPORTUNITIES. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE INCREASED ACCESS TO SAFE AND AFFORDABLE ALTERNATIVE WATER SOLUTIONS AND A UNIFIED COMMUNITY THAT IS EQUIPPED TO ADVOCATE FOR PERMANENT PIPED WATER THAT IS AVAILABLE TO ALL RESIDENTS. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE RESIDENTS OF THE HUECO TANKS COLONIA, A RURAL COMMUNITY LESS THAN AN HOUR'S DRIVE FROM THE CITY OF EL PASO, TEXAS. | Texas (EPA federal awards) | THE DIGDEEP RIGHT TO WATER PROJECT | $500K | — |
| LEAD BASED PAINT EVALUATION SERVICES IGF::OT::IGF | Texas (HUD federal awards) | RUIZ-TIDEWATER JV LLC | $1.6M | — |
| PURPOSE: THE OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE OLDER ADULT HOME MODIFICATION PROGRAM (OAHMP) IS TO ASSIST EXPERIENCED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, AND PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITIES IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS THAT MAKE SAFETY AND FUNCTIONAL HOME MODIFICATIONS REPAIRS AND RENOVATIONS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF LOW-INCOME ELDERLY HOMEOWNERS. THE GOAL OF THE HOME MODIFICATION PROGRAM IS TO ENABLE LOW-INCOME ELDERLY PERSONS TO REMAIN IN THEIR HOMES THROUGH LOW-COST, LOW BARRIER, HIGH IMPACT HOME MODIFICATIONS TO REDUCE OLDER ADULTS’ RISK OF FALLING, IMPROVE GENERAL SAFETY, INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY, AND TO IMPROVE THEIR FUNCTIONAL ABILITIES IN THEIR HOME. THIS WILL ENABLE OLDER ADULTS TO REMAIN IN THEIR HOMES, THAT IS, TO “AGE IN PLACE,” RATHER THAN MOVE TO NURSING HOMES OR OTHER ASSISTED CARE FACILITIES.; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: HUD’S OFFICE OF LEAD HAZARD CONTROL AND HEALTHY HOMES IS MAKING AVAILABLE GRANT FUNDS AND TRAINING RESOURCES TO NON-FEDERAL ENTITIES. UNDER THE OAHMP AWARD, EXPERIENCED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, AND PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITIES WILL DELIVER HOME MODIFICATION SERVICES TO QUALIFIED BENEFICIARIES. THE OAHMP MODEL FOCUSES ON LOW-COST, HIGH-IMPACT HOME MODIFICATIONS. EXAMPLES OF THESE HOME MODIFICATIONS INCLUDE INSTALLATION OF GRAB BARS, RAILINGS, AND LEVER-HANDLED DOORKNOBS AND FAUCETS, AS WELL AS THE INSTALLATION OF ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT, SUCH AS TEMPORARY RAMP, TUB/SHOWER TRANSFER BENCH, HANDHELD SHOWER HEAD, RAISED TOILET SEAT, RISERS FOR CHAIRS AND SOFAS, AND NON-SLIP STRIPS FOR TUB/SHOWER OR STAIRS. THE OAHMP MODEL PRIMARILY RELIES ON THE EXPERTISE OF A LICENSED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (OT) TO ENSURE THAT THE HOME MODIFICATION ADDRESSES THE CLIENT’S SPECIFIC GOALS AND NEEDS AND PROMOTES THEIR FULL PARTICIPATION IN DAILY LIFE ACTIVITIES. THE OT IS TRAINED TO EVALUATE CLIENTS’ FUNCTIONAL ABILITIES AND THE HOME ENVIRONMENT AND HAS KNOWLEDGE OF THE RANGE OF LOW-COST, HIGH-IMPACT ENVIRONMENTAL MODIFICATIONS AND ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT USED TO OPTIMIZE THE HOME ENVIRONMENT AND INCREASE INDEPENDENCE. THE GRANTEES, WHICH ARE EXPERIENCED IN PROVIDING SERVICES TO SENIORS, WILL DELIVER HOME MODIFICATION SERVICES TO MORE THAN 1,900 SENIOR FAMILIES IN BOTH URBAN COMMUNITIES AND COMMUNITIES WITH SUBSTANTIAL RURAL POPULATIONS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: PROVIDED THROUGH HUD’S OLDER ADULTS HOME MODIFICATION PROGRAM (OAHMP), THESE GRANTS ENABLE LOW-INCOME ELDERLY PERSONS TO REMAIN IN THEIR HOMES THROUGH LOW-COST, LOW BARRIER, HIGH IMPACT HOME MODIFICATIONS TO REDUCE OLDER ADULTS’ RISK OF FALLING, IMPROVE GENERAL SAFETY, INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY, AND IMPROVE THEIR FUNCTIONAL ABILITIES IN THEIR HOME. THESE INVESTMENTS WILL DELIVER HOME MODIFICATION SERVICES TO MORE THAN 1,900 SENIOR FAMILIES TO ENABLE OLDER ADULTS TO REMAIN IN THEIR HOMES – TO “AGE IN PLACE” – RATHER THAN MOVE TO NURSING HOMES OR OTHER ASSISTED CARE FACILITIES.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE OAHMP PROVIDE FUNDING TO EXPERIENCED NON-PROFITS, STATES, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, AND PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCIES FOR SAFETY AND FUNCTIONAL HOME MODIFICATION REPAIRS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF LOW-INCOME ELDERLY HOMEOWNERS TO ENABLE THEM TO REMAIN IN THEIR RESIDENCES AT LEAST ONE HALF OF THE FUNDS SHALL BE AVAILABLE TO COMMUNITIES WITH SUBSTANTIAL RURAL POPULATIONS. INTENDED TO BENEFIT ELIGIBLE LOW-INCOME HOMEOWNERS WHO ARE AT LEAST 62 YEARS OLD FOR WORK IN THEIR PRIVATE PRIMARY RESIDENCE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ARE UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD. | Texas (HUD federal awards) | CITY OF LONGVIEW | $1.9M | — |
| LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL IN PRIVATELY-OWNED HOUSING | Texas (HUD federal awards) | BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | $988K | — |
| LEAD BASED PAINT EVALUATION SERVICES - ATLANTA HOC IGF::OT::IGF | Texas (HUD federal awards) | RUIZ-TIDEWATER JV LLC | $735K | — |
| CONTINUOUS RADON MONITORS, CALIBRATION, REPAIR AND SERVICE, WARRANTY, TRAINING, TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND SOFTWARE AND FIRMWARE UPDATES. | Texas (HUD federal awards) | AIRTHINGS AMERICA INC | $143K | — |
| PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THE PUBLIC HOUSING HOUSING-RELATED HAZARDS AND LEAD-BASED PAINT CAPITAL FUND PROGRAM IS TO EVALUATE AND REDUCE RESIDENTIAL HEALTH HAZARDS IN PUBLIC HOUSING, INCLUDING LEAD-BASED PAINT, CARBON MONOXIDE, MOLD, RADON, FIRE SAFETY, AND ASBESTOS. APPROXIMATELY 2,770 PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCIES (PHAS) SERVING NEARLY ONE MILLION UNITS, IN ALL 50 STATES AND TERRITORIES ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY. GRANTS ARE COMPETITIVELY AWARDED BASED ON SCORING CRITERIA LISTED IN THE CORRESPONDING PUBLIC NOFO. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE PUBLIC HOUSING CAPITAL FUND IS LOCATED ON THE OFFICE OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS WEBSITE: HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/PUBLIC_INDIAN_HOUSING/PROGRAMS/PH/CAPFUND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON PUBLIC HOUSING FUNDING CAN BE FOUND BY ACCESSING HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/PUBLIC_INDIAN_HOUSING/PROGRAMS/PH AND REVIEWING THE PUBLIC HOUSING DASHBOARD LINKED UNDER THE “DATA DASHBOARD AND ANALYTICS”.; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: HOUSING-RELATED HAZARD FUNDS SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITIVE GRANTS TO PHAS TO EVALUATE AND REDUCE HOUSING-RELATED HAZARDS INCLUDING CARBON MONOXIDE, MOLD, RADON, FIRE SAFETY, AND ASBESTOS. LEAD-BASED PAINT FUNDS SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITIVE GRANTS TO PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCIES FOR EVALUATING AND REDUCING LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS SPECIFICALLY BY CARRYING OUT THE ACTIVITIES OF LEAD-BASED RISK ASSESSMENTS, INSPECTIONS, ABATEMENT, INTERIM CONTROLS, CLEARANCE EXAMINATIONS, AND RELOCATION IN PUBLIC HOUSING. OTHER WORK AT THE PROPERTY, INCLUDING WORK TO PREPARE FOR LEAD HAZARD CONTROL (E.G., REPAIRS TO THE SUBSTRATE, FIXING LEAKS OR OTHER RENOVATIONS) SHALL BE FUNDED BY OTHER SOURCES. FUNDS MAY ONLY BE USED IN PUBLIC HOUSING, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 3 OF THE UNITED STATES HOUSING ACT OF 1937 (1937 ACT) AND PHAS PARTICIPATING IN THE CAPITAL FUND PROGRAM UNDER SECTION 9 OF THE 1937 ACT AND 24 CFR PART 905. FUNDS AWARDED FOR LEAD-BASED PAINT GRANT ACTIVITIES MAY NOT BE EXPENDED AT THE INVENTORY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/PIH INFORMATION CENTER (IMS/PIC) DEVELOPMENT(S)/ASSET MANAGEMENT PROJECT (AMP) THAT DO NOT MEET THE DEFINITION OF TARGET HOUSING AS DEFINED UNDER THE RESIDENTIAL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION ACT OF 1992. BUILDINGS THAT MEET THE DEFINITION OF TARGET HOUSING BUT ARE MISSING CONSTRUCTION DATES IN THE IMS/PIC SYSTEM MUST BE UPDATED IN THE PIC SYSTEM PRIOR TO THE APPLICATION CLOSE DATE TO REFLECT THE ACTUAL CONSTRUCTION DATE.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES FOR PUBLIC HOUSING HOUSING-RELATED HAZARDS AND LEAD-BASED PAINT CAPITAL FUNDS ARE THE COMPLETION OF THE SPECIFIC APPROVED PROJECT TO EVALUATE AND REDUCE HOUSING-RELATED AND LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS. THE MEASURABLE OUTCOME OF THIS GRANT IS THAT HUD WILL BE ABLE TO TRACK THE AMOUNT OF DOLLARS SPENT ON HOUSING-RELATED HAZARDS AND LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS ELIGIBLE ACTIVITIES BASED ON THE APPROVED GRANT APPLICATION. ; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES FOR PUBLIC HOUSING HOUSING-RELATED HAZARDS AND LEAD-BASED PAINT CAPITAL FUNDS ARE LOW-INCOME PUBLIC HOUSING RESIDENTS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE RECIPIENT DOES NOT INTEND TO SUBAWARD FUNDS. | Texas (HUD federal awards) | HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO | $6.3M | — |
| LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL IN PRIVATELY-OWNED HOUSING | Texas (HUD federal awards) | HARRIS COUNTY | $4.0M | — |
| PURPOSE: THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION (LHR) GRANT PROGRAM IS TO MAXIMIZE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX PROTECTED FROM LEAD POISONING BY ASSISTING STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS. IN ADDITION, THERE IS HEALTHY HOMES SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING AVAILABLE THAT IS INTENDED TO ENHANCE THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL ACTIVITIES BY COMPREHENSIVELY IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING OTHER HOUSING HAZARDS THAT AFFECT OCCUPANT HEALTH. INFORMATION ABOUT WHERE THE SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING CAN BE USED CAN BE FOUND AT. HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/HEALTHY_HOMES/PROJECT_DESCRIPTIONS; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: PROGRAM FUNDS WILL BE AWARDED TO APPLICANTS TO ACCOMPLISH THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: A. TARGETED UNITS: TARGET LEAD HAZARD CONTROL EFFORTS IN HOUSING UNITS WHERE CHILDREN LESS THAN 6 YEARS OF AGE ARE AT GREATEST RISK OF LEAD POISONING (PRE-1960, AND, ESPECIALLY, PRE-1940 CONSTRUCTION), WHICH HAS HISTORICALLY INCLUDED CHILDREN IN LOW-INCOME AND MINORITY NEIGHBORHOODS, TO REDUCE THE LIKELIHOOD OF ELEVATED BLOOD LEAD LEVELS IN THESE CHILDREN. B. COST EFFECTIVENESS: UTILIZE COST-EFFECTIVE LEAD HAZARD CONTROL METHODS AND APPROACHES THAT ENSURE THE LONG-TERM SAFETY OF THE BUILDING OCCUPANTS. C. CAPACITY: BUILD LOCAL CAPACITY OF TRAINED AND CERTIFIED INDIVIDUALS AND FIRMS TO ADDRESS LEAD HAZARDS SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY DURING LEAD HAZARD CONTROL, RENOVATION, REMODELING, AND MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES. ANOTHER CORE ELEMENT FOR CAPACITY INCLUDES THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE, COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACHES TO INTEGRATING THIS GRANT PROGRAM WITHIN OTHER LOCAL INITIATIVES THROUGH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS THAT ADDRESS HOUSING RELATED HEALTH AND SAFETY HAZARDS AND/OR SERVE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX (6). D. AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING: ESTABLISH AND IMPLEMENT A DETAILED PROCESS OF MONITORING AND ENSURING THAT UNITS MADE LEAD-SAFE ARE AFFIRMATIVELY MARKETED, AND PRIORITY GIVEN, TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER AGE 6 YEARS FOR NOT LESS THAN THREE YEARS. E. DATA COLLECTION: GATHER PRE- AND POST-TREATMENT DATA THAT SUPPORTS AND VALIDATES LEAD HAZARD CONTROL INVESTMENTS. PROGRAM DATA COLLECTED SHOULD SUPPORT THE EVALUATION OF GRANT PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND OUTCOMES. F. TARGETED OUTREACH AND EDUCATION: CONDUCTING TARGETED OUTREACH, AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING, EDUCATION OR OUTREACH PROGRAMS ON LEAD HAZARD CONTROL AND LEAD POISONING PREVENTION DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE ABILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO DELIVER THE SPECIFIED LEAD HAZARD CONTROL SERVICES THROUGH THIS PROGRAM; INCLUDING EDUCATING OWNERS OF ELIGIBLE RENTAL PROPERTIES, TENANTS, AND OTHERS ON THE BENEFITS AND EXPECTATIONS OF PARTICIPATING IN THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED BY "TITLE X" OF THE RESIDENTIAL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION ACT OF 1992.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TO IDENTIFY AND CLEAN UP DANGEROUS LEAD IN LOW-INCOME FAMILIES’ HOMES WHERE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WERE CHILDREN 6 AND UNDER RESIDE. THESE INVESTMENTS WILL PROTECT FAMILIES AND CHILDREN BY TARGETING SIGNIFICANT LEAD AND HEALTH HAZARDS IN OVER 3,700 LOW-INCOME HOMES FOR WHICH OTHER RESOURCES ARE NOT AVAILABLE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TO ASSIST STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS WERE CHILDREN UNDER 6 RESIDE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ARE UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD. | Texas (HUD federal awards) | CITY OF HOUSTON | $2.0M | — |
| LEAD HAZARD REDUCTION DEMONSTRATION GRANT PROGRAM | Texas (HUD federal awards) | CITY OF WACO | $1.3M | — |
| PURPOSE: THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION (LHR) GRANT PROGRAM IS TO MAXIMIZE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX PROTECTED FROM LEAD POISONING BY ASSISTING STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS. IN ADDITION, THERE IS HEALTHY HOMES SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING AVAILABLE THAT IS INTENDED TO ENHANCE THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL ACTIVITIES BY COMPREHENSIVELY IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING OTHER HOUSING HAZARDS THAT AFFECT OCCUPANT HEALTH. INFORMATION ABOUT WHERE THE SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING CAN BE USED CAN BE FOUND AT. HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/HEALTHY_HOMES/PROJECT_DESCRIPTIONS; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: PROGRAM FUNDS WILL BE AWARDED TO APPLICANTS TO ACCOMPLISH THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: A. TARGETED UNITS: TARGET LEAD HAZARD CONTROL EFFORTS IN HOUSING UNITS WHERE CHILDREN LESS THAN 6 YEARS OF AGE ARE AT GREATEST RISK OF LEAD POISONING (PRE-1960, AND, ESPECIALLY, PRE-1940 CONSTRUCTION), WHICH HAS HISTORICALLY INCLUDED CHILDREN IN LOW-INCOME AND MINORITY NEIGHBORHOODS, TO REDUCE THE LIKELIHOOD OF ELEVATED BLOOD LEAD LEVELS IN THESE CHILDREN. B. COST EFFECTIVENESS: UTILIZE COST-EFFECTIVE LEAD HAZARD CONTROL METHODS AND APPROACHES THAT ENSURE THE LONG-TERM SAFETY OF THE BUILDING OCCUPANTS. C. CAPACITY: BUILD LOCAL CAPACITY OF TRAINED AND CERTIFIED INDIVIDUALS AND FIRMS TO ADDRESS LEAD HAZARDS SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY DURING LEAD HAZARD CONTROL, RENOVATION, REMODELING, AND MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES. ANOTHER CORE ELEMENT FOR CAPACITY INCLUDES THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE, COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACHES TO INTEGRATING THIS GRANT PROGRAM WITHIN OTHER LOCAL INITIATIVES THROUGH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS THAT ADDRESS HOUSING RELATED HEALTH AND SAFETY HAZARDS AND/OR SERVE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX (6). D. AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING: ESTABLISH AND IMPLEMENT A DETAILED PROCESS OF MONITORING AND ENSURING THAT UNITS MADE LEAD-SAFE ARE AFFIRMATIVELY MARKETED, AND PRIORITY GIVEN, TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER AGE 6 YEARS FOR NOT LESS THAN THREE YEARS. E. DATA COLLECTION: GATHER PRE- AND POST-TREATMENT DATA THAT SUPPORTS AND VALIDATES LEAD HAZARD CONTROL INVESTMENTS. PROGRAM DATA COLLECTED SHOULD SUPPORT THE EVALUATION OF GRANT PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND OUTCOMES. F. TARGETED OUTREACH AND EDUCATION: CONDUCTING TARGETED OUTREACH, AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING, EDUCATION OR OUTREACH PROGRAMS ON LEAD HAZARD CONTROL AND LEAD POISONING PREVENTION DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE ABILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO DELIVER THE SPECIFIED LEAD HAZARD CONTROL SERVICES THROUGH THIS PROGRAM; INCLUDING EDUCATING OWNERS OF ELIGIBLE RENTAL PROPERTIES, TENANTS, AND OTHERS ON THE BENEFITS AND EXPECTATIONS OF PARTICIPATING IN THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED BY "TITLE X" OF THE RESIDENTIAL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION ACT OF 1992.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TO IDENTIFY AND CLEAN UP DANGEROUS LEAD IN LOW-INCOME FAMILIES’ HOMES WHERE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WERE CHILDREN 6 AND UNDER RESIDE. THESE INVESTMENTS WILL PROTECT FAMILIES AND CHILDREN BY TARGETING SIGNIFICANT LEAD AND HEALTH HAZARDS IN OVER 3,700 LOW-INCOME HOMES FOR WHICH OTHER RESOURCES ARE NOT AVAILABLE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TO ASSIST STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS WERE CHILDREN UNDER 6 RESIDE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ARE UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD. | Texas (HUD federal awards) | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON | $860K | — |
| LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL IN PRIVATELY-OWNED HOUSING | Texas (HUD federal awards) | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN | $798K | — |
| LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL IN PRIVATELY-OWNED HOUSING | Texas (HUD federal awards) | CITY OF FORT WORTH | $700K | — |
| LEAD TECHNICAL STUDIES GRANTS | Texas (HUD federal awards) | THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO | $671K | — |
| PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THE PUBLIC HOUSING HOUSING-RELATED HAZARDS AND LEAD-BASED PAINT CAPITAL FUND PROGRAM IS TO EVALUATE AND REDUCE RESIDENTIAL HEALTH HAZARDS IN PUBLIC HOUSING, INCLUDING LEAD-BASED PAINT, CARBON MONOXIDE, MOLD, RADON, FIRE SAFETY, AND ASBESTOS. APPROXIMATELY 2,770 PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCIES (PHAS) SERVING NEARLY ONE MILLION UNITS, IN ALL 50 STATES AND TERRITORIES ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY. GRANTS ARE COMPETITIVELY AWARDED BASED ON SCORING CRITERIA LISTED IN THE CORRESPONDING PUBLIC NOFO. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE PUBLIC HOUSING CAPITAL FUND IS LOCATED ON THE OFFICE OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS WEBSITE: HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/PUBLIC_INDIAN_HOUSING/PROGRAMS/PH/CAPFUND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON PUBLIC HOUSING FUNDING CAN BE FOUND BY ACCESSING HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/PUBLIC_INDIAN_HOUSING/PROGRAMS/PH AND REVIEWING THE PUBLIC HOUSING DASHBOARD LINKED UNDER THE “DATA DASHBOARD AND ANALYTICS”.; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: HOUSING-RELATED HAZARD FUNDS SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITIVE GRANTS TO PHAS TO EVALUATE AND REDUCE HOUSING-RELATED HAZARDS INCLUDING CARBON MONOXIDE, MOLD, RADON, FIRE SAFETY, AND ASBESTOS. LEAD-BASED PAINT FUNDS SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITIVE GRANTS TO PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCIES FOR EVALUATING AND REDUCING LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS SPECIFICALLY BY CARRYING OUT THE ACTIVITIES OF LEAD-BASED RISK ASSESSMENTS, INSPECTIONS, ABATEMENT, INTERIM CONTROLS, CLEARANCE EXAMINATIONS, AND RELOCATION IN PUBLIC HOUSING. OTHER WORK AT THE PROPERTY, INCLUDING WORK TO PREPARE FOR LEAD HAZARD CONTROL (E.G., REPAIRS TO THE SUBSTRATE, FIXING LEAKS OR OTHER RENOVATIONS) SHALL BE FUNDED BY OTHER SOURCES. FUNDS MAY ONLY BE USED IN PUBLIC HOUSING, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 3 OF THE UNITED STATES HOUSING ACT OF 1937 (1937 ACT) AND PHAS PARTICIPATING IN THE CAPITAL FUND PROGRAM UNDER SECTION 9 OF THE 1937 ACT AND 24 CFR PART 905. FUNDS AWARDED FOR LEAD-BASED PAINT GRANT ACTIVITIES MAY NOT BE EXPENDED AT THE INVENTORY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/PIH INFORMATION CENTER (IMS/PIC) DEVELOPMENT(S)/ASSET MANAGEMENT PROJECT (AMP) THAT DO NOT MEET THE DEFINITION OF TARGET HOUSING AS DEFINED UNDER THE RESIDENTIAL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION ACT OF 1992. BUILDINGS THAT MEET THE DEFINITION OF TARGET HOUSING BUT ARE MISSING CONSTRUCTION DATES IN THE IMS/PIC SYSTEM MUST BE UPDATED IN THE PIC SYSTEM PRIOR TO THE APPLICATION CLOSE DATE TO REFLECT THE ACTUAL CONSTRUCTION DATE.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES FOR PUBLIC HOUSING HOUSING-RELATED HAZARDS AND LEAD-BASED PAINT CAPITAL FUNDS ARE THE COMPLETION OF THE SPECIFIC APPROVED PROJECT TO EVALUATE AND REDUCE HOUSING-RELATED AND LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS. THE MEASURABLE OUTCOME OF THIS GRANT IS THAT HUD WILL BE ABLE TO TRACK THE AMOUNT OF DOLLARS SPENT ON HOUSING-RELATED HAZARDS AND LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS ELIGIBLE ACTIVITIES BASED ON THE APPROVED GRANT APPLICATION. ; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES FOR PUBLIC HOUSING HOUSING-RELATED HAZARDS AND LEAD-BASED PAINT CAPITAL FUNDS ARE LOW-INCOME PUBLIC HOUSING RESIDENTS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE RECIPIENT DOES NOT INTEND TO SUBAWARD FUNDS. | Texas (HUD federal awards) | ALPINE HOUSING AUTHORITY | $500K | — |
| PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THE PUBLIC HOUSING HOUSING-RELATED HAZARDS AND LEAD-BASED PAINT CAPITAL FUND PROGRAM IS TO EVALUATE AND REDUCE RESIDENTIAL HEALTH HAZARDS IN PUBLIC HOUSING, INCLUDING LEAD-BASED PAINT, CARBON MONOXIDE, MOLD, RADON, FIRE SAFETY, AND ASBESTOS. APPROXIMATELY 2,770 PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCIES (PHAS) SERVING NEARLY ONE MILLION UNITS, IN ALL 50 STATES AND TERRITORIES ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY. GRANTS ARE COMPETITIVELY AWARDED BASED ON SCORING CRITERIA LISTED IN THE CORRESPONDING PUBLIC NOFO. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE PUBLIC HOUSING CAPITAL FUND IS LOCATED ON THE OFFICE OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS WEBSITE: HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/PUBLIC_INDIAN_HOUSING/PROGRAMS/PH/CAPFUND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON PUBLIC HOUSING FUNDING CAN BE FOUND BY ACCESSING HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/PUBLIC_INDIAN_HOUSING/PROGRAMS/PH AND REVIEWING THE PUBLIC HOUSING DASHBOARD LINKED UNDER THE “DATA DASHBOARD AND ANALYTICS”.; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: HOUSING-RELATED HAZARD FUNDS SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITIVE GRANTS TO PHAS TO EVALUATE AND REDUCE HOUSING-RELATED HAZARDS INCLUDING CARBON MONOXIDE, MOLD, RADON, FIRE SAFETY, AND ASBESTOS. LEAD-BASED PAINT FUNDS SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITIVE GRANTS TO PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCIES FOR EVALUATING AND REDUCING LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS SPECIFICALLY BY CARRYING OUT THE ACTIVITIES OF LEAD-BASED RISK ASSESSMENTS, INSPECTIONS, ABATEMENT, INTERIM CONTROLS, CLEARANCE EXAMINATIONS, AND RELOCATION IN PUBLIC HOUSING. OTHER WORK AT THE PROPERTY, INCLUDING WORK TO PREPARE FOR LEAD HAZARD CONTROL (E.G., REPAIRS TO THE SUBSTRATE, FIXING LEAKS OR OTHER RENOVATIONS) SHALL BE FUNDED BY OTHER SOURCES. FUNDS MAY ONLY BE USED IN PUBLIC HOUSING, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 3 OF THE UNITED STATES HOUSING ACT OF 1937 (1937 ACT) AND PHAS PARTICIPATING IN THE CAPITAL FUND PROGRAM UNDER SECTION 9 OF THE 1937 ACT AND 24 CFR PART 905. FUNDS AWARDED FOR LEAD-BASED PAINT GRANT ACTIVITIES MAY NOT BE EXPENDED AT THE INVENTORY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/PIH INFORMATION CENTER (IMS/PIC) DEVELOPMENT(S)/ASSET MANAGEMENT PROJECT (AMP) THAT DO NOT MEET THE DEFINITION OF TARGET HOUSING AS DEFINED UNDER THE RESIDENTIAL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION ACT OF 1992. BUILDINGS THAT MEET THE DEFINITION OF TARGET HOUSING BUT ARE MISSING CONSTRUCTION DATES IN THE IMS/PIC SYSTEM MUST BE UPDATED IN THE PIC SYSTEM PRIOR TO THE APPLICATION CLOSE DATE TO REFLECT THE ACTUAL CONSTRUCTION DATE.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES FOR PUBLIC HOUSING HOUSING-RELATED HAZARDS AND LEAD-BASED PAINT CAPITAL FUNDS ARE THE COMPLETION OF THE SPECIFIC APPROVED PROJECT TO EVALUATE AND REDUCE HOUSING-RELATED AND LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS. THE MEASURABLE OUTCOME OF THIS GRANT IS THAT HUD WILL BE ABLE TO TRACK THE AMOUNT OF DOLLARS SPENT ON HOUSING-RELATED HAZARDS AND LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS ELIGIBLE ACTIVITIES BASED ON THE APPROVED GRANT APPLICATION. ; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES FOR PUBLIC HOUSING HOUSING-RELATED HAZARDS AND LEAD-BASED PAINT CAPITAL FUNDS ARE LOW-INCOME PUBLIC HOUSING RESIDENTS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE RECIPIENT DOES NOT INTEND TO SUBAWARD FUNDS. | Texas (HUD federal awards) | HOUSING AUTH CTY BRYAN | $248K | — |
| PURPOSE: THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION (LHR) GRANT PROGRAM IS TO MAXIMIZE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX PROTECTED FROM LEAD POISONING BY ASSISTING STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS. IN ADDITION, THERE IS HEALTHY HOMES SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING AVAILABLE THAT IS INTENDED TO ENHANCE THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL ACTIVITIES BY COMPREHENSIVELY IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING OTHER HOUSING HAZARDS THAT AFFECT OCCUPANT HEALTH. INFORMATION ABOUT WHERE THE SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING CAN BE USED CAN BE FOUND AT. HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/HEALTHY_HOMES/PROJECT_DESCRIPTIONS; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: PROGRAM FUNDS WILL BE AWARDED TO APPLICANTS TO ACCOMPLISH THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: A. TARGETED UNITS: TARGET LEAD HAZARD CONTROL EFFORTS IN HOUSING UNITS WHERE CHILDREN LESS THAN 6 YEARS OF AGE ARE AT GREATEST RISK OF LEAD POISONING (PRE-1960, AND, ESPECIALLY, PRE-1940 CONSTRUCTION), WHICH HAS HISTORICALLY INCLUDED CHILDREN IN LOW-INCOME AND MINORITY NEIGHBORHOODS, TO REDUCE THE LIKELIHOOD OF ELEVATED BLOOD LEAD LEVELS IN THESE CHILDREN. B. COST EFFECTIVENESS: UTILIZE COST-EFFECTIVE LEAD HAZARD CONTROL METHODS AND APPROACHES THAT ENSURE THE LONG-TERM SAFETY OF THE BUILDING OCCUPANTS. C. CAPACITY: BUILD LOCAL CAPACITY OF TRAINED AND CERTIFIED INDIVIDUALS AND FIRMS TO ADDRESS LEAD HAZARDS SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY DURING LEAD HAZARD CONTROL, RENOVATION, REMODELING, AND MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES. ANOTHER CORE ELEMENT FOR CAPACITY INCLUDES THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE, COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACHES TO INTEGRATING THIS GRANT PROGRAM WITHIN OTHER LOCAL INITIATIVES THROUGH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS THAT ADDRESS HOUSING RELATED HEALTH AND SAFETY HAZARDS AND/OR SERVE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX (6). D. AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING: ESTABLISH AND IMPLEMENT A DETAILED PROCESS OF MONITORING AND ENSURING THAT UNITS MADE LEAD-SAFE ARE AFFIRMATIVELY MARKETED, AND PRIORITY GIVEN, TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER AGE 6 YEARS FOR NOT LESS THAN THREE YEARS. E. DATA COLLECTION: GATHER PRE- AND POST-TREATMENT DATA THAT SUPPORTS AND VALIDATES LEAD HAZARD CONTROL INVESTMENTS. PROGRAM DATA COLLECTED SHOULD SUPPORT THE EVALUATION OF GRANT PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND OUTCOMES. F. TARGETED OUTREACH AND EDUCATION: CONDUCTING TARGETED OUTREACH, AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING, EDUCATION OR OUTREACH PROGRAMS ON LEAD HAZARD CONTROL AND LEAD POISONING PREVENTION DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE ABILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO DELIVER THE SPECIFIED LEAD HAZARD CONTROL SERVICES THROUGH THIS PROGRAM; INCLUDING EDUCATING OWNERS OF ELIGIBLE RENTAL PROPERTIES, TENANTS, AND OTHERS ON THE BENEFITS AND EXPECTATIONS OF PARTICIPATING IN THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED BY "TITLE X" OF THE RESIDENTIAL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION ACT OF 1992.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TO IDENTIFY AND CLEAN UP DANGEROUS LEAD IN LOW-INCOME FAMILIES’ HOMES WHERE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WERE CHILDREN 6 AND UNDER RESIDE. THESE INVESTMENTS WILL PROTECT FAMILIES AND CHILDREN BY TARGETING SIGNIFICANT LEAD AND HEALTH HAZARDS IN OVER 3,700 LOW-INCOME HOMES FOR WHICH OTHER RESOURCES ARE NOT AVAILABLE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TO ASSIST STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS WERE CHILDREN UNDER 6 RESIDE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ARE UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD. | Texas (HUD federal awards) | ADULTS AND YOUTH UNITED DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION INC "AYUDA INC." | $2.0M | — |
| PURPOSE: THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION (LHR) GRANT PROGRAM IS TO MAXIMIZE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX PROTECTED FROM LEAD POISONING BY ASSISTING STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS. IN ADDITION, THERE IS HEALTHY HOMES SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING AVAILABLE THAT IS INTENDED TO ENHANCE THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL ACTIVITIES BY COMPREHENSIVELY IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING OTHER HOUSING HAZARDS THAT AFFECT OCCUPANT HEALTH. INFORMATION ABOUT WHERE THE SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING CAN BE USED CAN BE FOUND AT. HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/HEALTHY_HOMES/PROJECT_DESCRIPTIONS; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: PROGRAM FUNDS WILL BE AWARDED TO APPLICANTS TO ACCOMPLISH THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: A. TARGETED UNITS: TARGET LEAD HAZARD CONTROL EFFORTS IN HOUSING UNITS WHERE CHILDREN LESS THAN 6 YEARS OF AGE ARE AT GREATEST RISK OF LEAD POISONING (PRE-1960, AND, ESPECIALLY, PRE-1940 CONSTRUCTION), WHICH HAS HISTORICALLY INCLUDED CHILDREN IN LOW-INCOME AND MINORITY NEIGHBORHOODS, TO REDUCE THE LIKELIHOOD OF ELEVATED BLOOD LEAD LEVELS IN THESE CHILDREN. B. COST EFFECTIVENESS: UTILIZE COST-EFFECTIVE LEAD HAZARD CONTROL METHODS AND APPROACHES THAT ENSURE THE LONG-TERM SAFETY OF THE BUILDING OCCUPANTS. C. CAPACITY: BUILD LOCAL CAPACITY OF TRAINED AND CERTIFIED INDIVIDUALS AND FIRMS TO ADDRESS LEAD HAZARDS SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY DURING LEAD HAZARD CONTROL, RENOVATION, REMODELING, AND MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES. ANOTHER CORE ELEMENT FOR CAPACITY INCLUDES THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE, COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACHES TO INTEGRATING THIS GRANT PROGRAM WITHIN OTHER LOCAL INITIATIVES THROUGH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS THAT ADDRESS HOUSING RELATED HEALTH AND SAFETY HAZARDS AND/OR SERVE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX (6). D. AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING: ESTABLISH AND IMPLEMENT A DETAILED PROCESS OF MONITORING AND ENSURING THAT UNITS MADE LEAD-SAFE ARE AFFIRMATIVELY MARKETED, AND PRIORITY GIVEN, TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER AGE 6 YEARS FOR NOT LESS THAN THREE YEARS. E. DATA COLLECTION: GATHER PRE- AND POST-TREATMENT DATA THAT SUPPORTS AND VALIDATES LEAD HAZARD CONTROL INVESTMENTS. PROGRAM DATA COLLECTED SHOULD SUPPORT THE EVALUATION OF GRANT PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND OUTCOMES. F. TARGETED OUTREACH AND EDUCATION: CONDUCTING TARGETED OUTREACH, AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING, EDUCATION OR OUTREACH PROGRAMS ON LEAD HAZARD CONTROL AND LEAD POISONING PREVENTION DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE ABILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO DELIVER THE SPECIFIED LEAD HAZARD CONTROL SERVICES THROUGH THIS PROGRAM; INCLUDING EDUCATING OWNERS OF ELIGIBLE RENTAL PROPERTIES, TENANTS, AND OTHERS ON THE BENEFITS AND EXPECTATIONS OF PARTICIPATING IN THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED BY "TITLE X" OF THE RESIDENTIAL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION ACT OF 1992.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TO IDENTIFY AND CLEAN UP DANGEROUS LEAD IN LOW-INCOME FAMILIES’ HOMES WHERE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WERE CHILDREN 6 AND UNDER RESIDE. THESE INVESTMENTS WILL PROTECT FAMILIES AND CHILDREN BY TARGETING SIGNIFICANT LEAD AND HEALTH HAZARDS IN OVER 3,700 LOW-INCOME HOMES FOR WHICH OTHER RESOURCES ARE NOT AVAILABLE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TO ASSIST STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS WERE CHILDREN UNDER 6 RESIDE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ARE UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD. | Texas (HUD federal awards) | CITY OF SAN ELIZARIO | $1.4M | — |
| PURPOSE: THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION (LHR) GRANT PROGRAM IS TO MAXIMIZE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX PROTECTED FROM LEAD POISONING BY ASSISTING STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS. IN ADDITION, THERE IS HEALTHY HOMES SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING AVAILABLE THAT IS INTENDED TO ENHANCE THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL ACTIVITIES BY COMPREHENSIVELY IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING OTHER HOUSING HAZARDS THAT AFFECT OCCUPANT HEALTH. INFORMATION ABOUT WHERE THE SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING CAN BE USED CAN BE FOUND AT. HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/HEALTHY_HOMES/PROJECT_DESCRIPTIONS; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: PROGRAM FUNDS WILL BE AWARDED TO APPLICANTS TO ACCOMPLISH THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: A. TARGETED UNITS: TARGET LEAD HAZARD CONTROL EFFORTS IN HOUSING UNITS WHERE CHILDREN LESS THAN 6 YEARS OF AGE ARE AT GREATEST RISK OF LEAD POISONING (PRE-1960, AND, ESPECIALLY, PRE-1940 CONSTRUCTION), WHICH HAS HISTORICALLY INCLUDED CHILDREN IN LOW-INCOME AND MINORITY NEIGHBORHOODS, TO REDUCE THE LIKELIHOOD OF ELEVATED BLOOD LEAD LEVELS IN THESE CHILDREN. B. COST EFFECTIVENESS: UTILIZE COST-EFFECTIVE LEAD HAZARD CONTROL METHODS AND APPROACHES THAT ENSURE THE LONG-TERM SAFETY OF THE BUILDING OCCUPANTS. C. CAPACITY: BUILD LOCAL CAPACITY OF TRAINED AND CERTIFIED INDIVIDUALS AND FIRMS TO ADDRESS LEAD HAZARDS SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY DURING LEAD HAZARD CONTROL, RENOVATION, REMODELING, AND MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES. ANOTHER CORE ELEMENT FOR CAPACITY INCLUDES THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE, COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACHES TO INTEGRATING THIS GRANT PROGRAM WITHIN OTHER LOCAL INITIATIVES THROUGH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS THAT ADDRESS HOUSING RELATED HEALTH AND SAFETY HAZARDS AND/OR SERVE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX (6). D. AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING: ESTABLISH AND IMPLEMENT A DETAILED PROCESS OF MONITORING AND ENSURING THAT UNITS MADE LEAD-SAFE ARE AFFIRMATIVELY MARKETED, AND PRIORITY GIVEN, TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER AGE 6 YEARS FOR NOT LESS THAN THREE YEARS. E. DATA COLLECTION: GATHER PRE- AND POST-TREATMENT DATA THAT SUPPORTS AND VALIDATES LEAD HAZARD CONTROL INVESTMENTS. PROGRAM DATA COLLECTED SHOULD SUPPORT THE EVALUATION OF GRANT PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND OUTCOMES. F. TARGETED OUTREACH AND EDUCATION: CONDUCTING TARGETED OUTREACH, AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING, EDUCATION OR OUTREACH PROGRAMS ON LEAD HAZARD CONTROL AND LEAD POISONING PREVENTION DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE ABILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO DELIVER THE SPECIFIED LEAD HAZARD CONTROL SERVICES THROUGH THIS PROGRAM; INCLUDING EDUCATING OWNERS OF ELIGIBLE RENTAL PROPERTIES, TENANTS, AND OTHERS ON THE BENEFITS AND EXPECTATIONS OF PARTICIPATING IN THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED BY "TITLE X" OF THE RESIDENTIAL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION ACT OF 1992.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TO IDENTIFY AND CLEAN UP DANGEROUS LEAD IN LOW-INCOME FAMILIES’ HOMES WHERE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WERE CHILDREN 6 AND UNDER RESIDE. THESE INVESTMENTS WILL PROTECT FAMILIES AND CHILDREN BY TARGETING SIGNIFICANT LEAD AND HEALTH HAZARDS IN OVER 3,700 LOW-INCOME HOMES FOR WHICH OTHER RESOURCES ARE NOT AVAILABLE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TO ASSIST STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS WERE CHILDREN UNDER 6 RESIDE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ARE UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD. | Texas (HUD federal awards) | HARRIS COUNTY | $5.8M | — |
| PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THE PUBLIC HOUSING HOUSING-RELATED HAZARDS AND LEAD-BASED PAINT CAPITAL FUND PROGRAM IS TO EVALUATE AND REDUCE RESIDENTIAL HEALTH HAZARDS IN PUBLIC HOUSING, INCLUDING LEAD-BASED PAINT, CARBON MONOXIDE, MOLD, RADON, FIRE SAFETY, AND ASBESTOS. APPROXIMATELY 2,770 PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCIES (PHAS) SERVING NEARLY ONE MILLION UNITS, IN ALL 50 STATES AND TERRITORIES ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY. GRANTS ARE COMPETITIVELY AWARDED BASED ON SCORING CRITERIA LISTED IN THE CORRESPONDING PUBLIC NOFO. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE PUBLIC HOUSING CAPITAL FUND IS LOCATED ON THE OFFICE OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS WEBSITE: HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/PUBLIC_INDIAN_HOUSING/PROGRAMS/PH/CAPFUND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON PUBLIC HOUSING FUNDING CAN BE FOUND BY ACCESSING HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/PUBLIC_INDIAN_HOUSING/PROGRAMS/PH AND REVIEWING THE PUBLIC HOUSING DASHBOARD LINKED UNDER THE “DATA DASHBOARD AND ANALYTICS”.; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: HOUSING-RELATED HAZARD FUNDS SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITIVE GRANTS TO PHAS TO EVALUATE AND REDUCE HOUSING-RELATED HAZARDS INCLUDING CARBON MONOXIDE, MOLD, RADON, FIRE SAFETY, AND ASBESTOS. LEAD-BASED PAINT FUNDS SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITIVE GRANTS TO PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCIES FOR EVALUATING AND REDUCING LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS SPECIFICALLY BY CARRYING OUT THE ACTIVITIES OF LEAD-BASED RISK ASSESSMENTS, INSPECTIONS, ABATEMENT, INTERIM CONTROLS, CLEARANCE EXAMINATIONS, AND RELOCATION IN PUBLIC HOUSING. OTHER WORK AT THE PROPERTY, INCLUDING WORK TO PREPARE FOR LEAD HAZARD CONTROL (E.G., REPAIRS TO THE SUBSTRATE, FIXING LEAKS OR OTHER RENOVATIONS) SHALL BE FUNDED BY OTHER SOURCES. FUNDS MAY ONLY BE USED IN PUBLIC HOUSING, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 3 OF THE UNITED STATES HOUSING ACT OF 1937 (1937 ACT) AND PHAS PARTICIPATING IN THE CAPITAL FUND PROGRAM UNDER SECTION 9 OF THE 1937 ACT AND 24 CFR PART 905. FUNDS AWARDED FOR LEAD-BASED PAINT GRANT ACTIVITIES MAY NOT BE EXPENDED AT THE INVENTORY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/PIH INFORMATION CENTER (IMS/PIC) DEVELOPMENT(S)/ASSET MANAGEMENT PROJECT (AMP) THAT DO NOT MEET THE DEFINITION OF TARGET HOUSING AS DEFINED UNDER THE RESIDENTIAL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION ACT OF 1992. BUILDINGS THAT MEET THE DEFINITION OF TARGET HOUSING BUT ARE MISSING CONSTRUCTION DATES IN THE IMS/PIC SYSTEM MUST BE UPDATED IN THE PIC SYSTEM PRIOR TO THE APPLICATION CLOSE DATE TO REFLECT THE ACTUAL CONSTRUCTION DATE.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES FOR PUBLIC HOUSING HOUSING-RELATED HAZARDS AND LEAD-BASED PAINT CAPITAL FUNDS ARE THE COMPLETION OF THE SPECIFIC APPROVED PROJECT TO EVALUATE AND REDUCE HOUSING-RELATED AND LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS. THE MEASURABLE OUTCOME OF THIS GRANT IS THAT HUD WILL BE ABLE TO TRACK THE AMOUNT OF DOLLARS SPENT ON HOUSING-RELATED HAZARDS AND LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS ELIGIBLE ACTIVITIES BASED ON THE APPROVED GRANT APPLICATION. ; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES FOR PUBLIC HOUSING HOUSING-RELATED HAZARDS AND LEAD-BASED PAINT CAPITAL FUNDS ARE LOW-INCOME PUBLIC HOUSING RESIDENTS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE RECIPIENT DOES NOT INTEND TO SUBAWARD FUNDS. | Texas (HUD federal awards) | HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO | $4.8M | — |
| PURPOSE: THE OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE OLDER ADULT HOME MODIFICATION PROGRAM (OAHMP) IS TO ASSIST EXPERIENCED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, AND PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITIES IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS THAT MAKE SAFETY AND FUNCTIONAL HOME MODIFICATIONS REPAIRS AND RENOVATIONS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF LOW-INCOME ELDERLY HOMEOWNERS. THE GOAL OF THE HOME MODIFICATION PROGRAM IS TO ENABLE LOW-INCOME ELDERLY PERSONS TO REMAIN IN THEIR HOMES THROUGH LOW-COST, LOW BARRIER, HIGH IMPACT HOME MODIFICATIONS TO REDUCE OLDER ADULTS’ RISK OF FALLING, IMPROVE GENERAL SAFETY, INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY, AND TO IMPROVE THEIR FUNCTIONAL ABILITIES IN THEIR HOME. THIS WILL ENABLE OLDER ADULTS TO REMAIN IN THEIR HOMES, THAT IS, TO “AGE IN PLACE,” RATHER THAN MOVE TO NURSING HOMES OR OTHER ASSISTED CARE FACILITIES.; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: HUD’S OFFICE OF LEAD HAZARD CONTROL AND HEALTHY HOMES IS MAKING AVAILABLE GRANT FUNDS AND TRAINING RESOURCES TO NON-FEDERAL ENTITIES. UNDER THE OAHMP AWARD, EXPERIENCED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, AND PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITIES WILL DELIVER HOME MODIFICATION SERVICES TO QUALIFIED BENEFICIARIES. THE OAHMP MODEL FOCUSES ON LOW-COST, HIGH-IMPACT HOME MODIFICATIONS. EXAMPLES OF THESE HOME MODIFICATIONS INCLUDE INSTALLATION OF GRAB BARS, RAILINGS, AND LEVER-HANDLED DOORKNOBS AND FAUCETS, AS WELL AS THE INSTALLATION OF ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT, SUCH AS TEMPORARY RAMP, TUB/SHOWER TRANSFER BENCH, HANDHELD SHOWER HEAD, RAISED TOILET SEAT, RISERS FOR CHAIRS AND SOFAS, AND NON-SLIP STRIPS FOR TUB/SHOWER OR STAIRS. THE OAHMP MODEL PRIMARILY RELIES ON THE EXPERTISE OF A LICENSED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (OT) TO ENSURE THAT THE HOME MODIFICATION ADDRESSES THE CLIENT’S SPECIFIC GOALS AND NEEDS AND PROMOTES THEIR FULL PARTICIPATION IN DAILY LIFE ACTIVITIES. THE OT IS TRAINED TO EVALUATE CLIENTS’ FUNCTIONAL ABILITIES AND THE HOME ENVIRONMENT AND HAS KNOWLEDGE OF THE RANGE OF LOW-COST, HIGH-IMPACT ENVIRONMENTAL MODIFICATIONS AND ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT USED TO OPTIMIZE THE HOME ENVIRONMENT AND INCREASE INDEPENDENCE. THE GRANTEES, WHICH ARE EXPERIENCED IN PROVIDING SERVICES TO SENIORS, WILL DELIVER HOME MODIFICATION SERVICES TO MORE THAN 1,900 SENIOR FAMILIES IN BOTH URBAN COMMUNITIES AND COMMUNITIES WITH SUBSTANTIAL RURAL POPULATIONS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: PROVIDED THROUGH HUD’S OLDER ADULTS HOME MODIFICATION PROGRAM (OAHMP), THESE GRANTS ENABLE LOW-INCOME ELDERLY PERSONS TO REMAIN IN THEIR HOMES THROUGH LOW-COST, LOW BARRIER, HIGH IMPACT HOME MODIFICATIONS TO REDUCE OLDER ADULTS’ RISK OF FALLING, IMPROVE GENERAL SAFETY, INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY, AND IMPROVE THEIR FUNCTIONAL ABILITIES IN THEIR HOME. THESE INVESTMENTS WILL DELIVER HOME MODIFICATION SERVICES TO MORE THAN 1,900 SENIOR FAMILIES TO ENABLE OLDER ADULTS TO REMAIN IN THEIR HOMES – TO “AGE IN PLACE” – RATHER THAN MOVE TO NURSING HOMES OR OTHER ASSISTED CARE FACILITIES.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE OAHMP PROVIDE FUNDING TO EXPERIENCED NON-PROFITS, STATES, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, AND PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCIES FOR SAFETY AND FUNCTIONAL HOME MODIFICATION REPAIRS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF LOW-INCOME ELDERLY HOMEOWNERS TO ENABLE THEM TO REMAIN IN THEIR RESIDENCES AT LEAST ONE HALF OF THE FUNDS SHALL BE AVAILABLE TO COMMUNITIES WITH SUBSTANTIAL RURAL POPULATIONS. INTENDED TO BENEFIT ELIGIBLE LOW-INCOME HOMEOWNERS WHO ARE AT LEAST 62 YEARS OLD FOR WORK IN THEIR PRIVATE PRIMARY RESIDENCE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ARE UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD. | Texas (HUD federal awards) | GREEN RIVER SOCIETY INC. | $2.0M | — |
| PURPOSE: THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION (LHR) GRANT PROGRAM IS TO MAXIMIZE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX PROTECTED FROM LEAD POISONING BY ASSISTING STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS. IN ADDITION, THERE IS HEALTHY HOMES SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING AVAILABLE THAT IS INTENDED TO ENHANCE THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL ACTIVITIES BY COMPREHENSIVELY IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING OTHER HOUSING HAZARDS THAT AFFECT OCCUPANT HEALTH. INFORMATION ABOUT WHERE THE SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING CAN BE USED CAN BE FOUND AT. HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/HEALTHY_HOMES/PROJECT_DESCRIPTIONS; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: PROGRAM FUNDS WILL BE AWARDED TO APPLICANTS TO ACCOMPLISH THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: A. TARGETED UNITS: TARGET LEAD HAZARD CONTROL EFFORTS IN HOUSING UNITS WHERE CHILDREN LESS THAN 6 YEARS OF AGE ARE AT GREATEST RISK OF LEAD POISONING (PRE-1960, AND, ESPECIALLY, PRE-1940 CONSTRUCTION), WHICH HAS HISTORICALLY INCLUDED CHILDREN IN LOW-INCOME AND MINORITY NEIGHBORHOODS, TO REDUCE THE LIKELIHOOD OF ELEVATED BLOOD LEAD LEVELS IN THESE CHILDREN. B. COST EFFECTIVENESS: UTILIZE COST-EFFECTIVE LEAD HAZARD CONTROL METHODS AND APPROACHES THAT ENSURE THE LONG-TERM SAFETY OF THE BUILDING OCCUPANTS. C. CAPACITY: BUILD LOCAL CAPACITY OF TRAINED AND CERTIFIED INDIVIDUALS AND FIRMS TO ADDRESS LEAD HAZARDS SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY DURING LEAD HAZARD CONTROL, RENOVATION, REMODELING, AND MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES. ANOTHER CORE ELEMENT FOR CAPACITY INCLUDES THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE, COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACHES TO INTEGRATING THIS GRANT PROGRAM WITHIN OTHER LOCAL INITIATIVES THROUGH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS THAT ADDRESS HOUSING RELATED HEALTH AND SAFETY HAZARDS AND/OR SERVE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX (6). D. AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING: ESTABLISH AND IMPLEMENT A DETAILED PROCESS OF MONITORING AND ENSURING THAT UNITS MADE LEAD-SAFE ARE AFFIRMATIVELY MARKETED, AND PRIORITY GIVEN, TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER AGE 6 YEARS FOR NOT LESS THAN THREE YEARS. E. DATA COLLECTION: GATHER PRE- AND POST-TREATMENT DATA THAT SUPPORTS AND VALIDATES LEAD HAZARD CONTROL INVESTMENTS. PROGRAM DATA COLLECTED SHOULD SUPPORT THE EVALUATION OF GRANT PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND OUTCOMES. F. TARGETED OUTREACH AND EDUCATION: CONDUCTING TARGETED OUTREACH, AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING, EDUCATION OR OUTREACH PROGRAMS ON LEAD HAZARD CONTROL AND LEAD POISONING PREVENTION DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE ABILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO DELIVER THE SPECIFIED LEAD HAZARD CONTROL SERVICES THROUGH THIS PROGRAM; INCLUDING EDUCATING OWNERS OF ELIGIBLE RENTAL PROPERTIES, TENANTS, AND OTHERS ON THE BENEFITS AND EXPECTATIONS OF PARTICIPATING IN THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED BY "TITLE X" OF THE RESIDENTIAL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION ACT OF 1992.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TO IDENTIFY AND CLEAN UP DANGEROUS LEAD IN LOW-INCOME FAMILIES’ HOMES WHERE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WERE CHILDREN 6 AND UNDER RESIDE. THESE INVESTMENTS WILL PROTECT FAMILIES AND CHILDREN BY TARGETING SIGNIFICANT LEAD AND HEALTH HAZARDS IN OVER 3,700 LOW-INCOME HOMES FOR WHICH OTHER RESOURCES ARE NOT AVAILABLE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TO ASSIST STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS WERE CHILDREN UNDER 6 RESIDE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ARE UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD. | Texas (HUD federal awards) | TEJANO CENTER FOR COMMUNITY CONCERNS, INC. | $2.0M | — |
| PURPOSE: THE OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE OLDER ADULT HOME MODIFICATION PROGRAM (OAHMP) IS TO ASSIST EXPERIENCED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, AND PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITIES IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS THAT MAKE SAFETY AND FUNCTIONAL HOME MODIFICATIONS REPAIRS AND RENOVATIONS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF LOW-INCOME ELDERLY HOMEOWNERS. THE GOAL OF THE HOME MODIFICATION PROGRAM IS TO ENABLE LOW-INCOME ELDERLY PERSONS TO REMAIN IN THEIR HOMES THROUGH LOW-COST, LOW BARRIER, HIGH IMPACT HOME MODIFICATIONS TO REDUCE OLDER ADULTS’ RISK OF FALLING, IMPROVE GENERAL SAFETY, INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY, AND TO IMPROVE THEIR FUNCTIONAL ABILITIES IN THEIR HOME. THIS WILL ENABLE OLDER ADULTS TO REMAIN IN THEIR HOMES, THAT IS, TO “AGE IN PLACE,” RATHER THAN MOVE TO NURSING HOMES OR OTHER ASSISTED CARE FACILITIES.; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: HUD’S OFFICE OF LEAD HAZARD CONTROL AND HEALTHY HOMES IS MAKING AVAILABLE GRANT FUNDS AND TRAINING RESOURCES TO NON-FEDERAL ENTITIES. UNDER THE OAHMP AWARD, EXPERIENCED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, AND PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITIES WILL DELIVER HOME MODIFICATION SERVICES TO QUALIFIED BENEFICIARIES. THE OAHMP MODEL FOCUSES ON LOW-COST, HIGH-IMPACT HOME MODIFICATIONS. EXAMPLES OF THESE HOME MODIFICATIONS INCLUDE INSTALLATION OF GRAB BARS, RAILINGS, AND LEVER-HANDLED DOORKNOBS AND FAUCETS, AS WELL AS THE INSTALLATION OF ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT, SUCH AS TEMPORARY RAMP, TUB/SHOWER TRANSFER BENCH, HANDHELD SHOWER HEAD, RAISED TOILET SEAT, RISERS FOR CHAIRS AND SOFAS, AND NON-SLIP STRIPS FOR TUB/SHOWER OR STAIRS. THE OAHMP MODEL PRIMARILY RELIES ON THE EXPERTISE OF A LICENSED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (OT) TO ENSURE THAT THE HOME MODIFICATION ADDRESSES THE CLIENT’S SPECIFIC GOALS AND NEEDS AND PROMOTES THEIR FULL PARTICIPATION IN DAILY LIFE ACTIVITIES. THE OT IS TRAINED TO EVALUATE CLIENTS’ FUNCTIONAL ABILITIES AND THE HOME ENVIRONMENT AND HAS KNOWLEDGE OF THE RANGE OF LOW-COST, HIGH-IMPACT ENVIRONMENTAL MODIFICATIONS AND ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT USED TO OPTIMIZE THE HOME ENVIRONMENT AND INCREASE INDEPENDENCE. THE GRANTEES, WHICH ARE EXPERIENCED IN PROVIDING SERVICES TO SENIORS, WILL DELIVER HOME MODIFICATION SERVICES TO MORE THAN 1,900 SENIOR FAMILIES IN BOTH URBAN COMMUNITIES AND COMMUNITIES WITH SUBSTANTIAL RURAL POPULATIONS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: PROVIDED THROUGH HUD’S OLDER ADULTS HOME MODIFICATION PROGRAM (OAHMP), THESE GRANTS ENABLE LOW-INCOME ELDERLY PERSONS TO REMAIN IN THEIR HOMES THROUGH LOW-COST, LOW BARRIER, HIGH IMPACT HOME MODIFICATIONS TO REDUCE OLDER ADULTS’ RISK OF FALLING, IMPROVE GENERAL SAFETY, INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY, AND IMPROVE THEIR FUNCTIONAL ABILITIES IN THEIR HOME. THESE INVESTMENTS WILL DELIVER HOME MODIFICATION SERVICES TO MORE THAN 1,900 SENIOR FAMILIES TO ENABLE OLDER ADULTS TO REMAIN IN THEIR HOMES – TO “AGE IN PLACE” – RATHER THAN MOVE TO NURSING HOMES OR OTHER ASSISTED CARE FACILITIES.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE OAHMP PROVIDE FUNDING TO EXPERIENCED NON-PROFITS, STATES, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, AND PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCIES FOR SAFETY AND FUNCTIONAL HOME MODIFICATION REPAIRS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF LOW-INCOME ELDERLY HOMEOWNERS TO ENABLE THEM TO REMAIN IN THEIR RESIDENCES AT LEAST ONE HALF OF THE FUNDS SHALL BE AVAILABLE TO COMMUNITIES WITH SUBSTANTIAL RURAL POPULATIONS. INTENDED TO BENEFIT ELIGIBLE LOW-INCOME HOMEOWNERS WHO ARE AT LEAST 62 YEARS OLD FOR WORK IN THEIR PRIVATE PRIMARY RESIDENCE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ARE UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD. | Texas (HUD federal awards) | REHABILITATION EDUCATION & ADVOCACY FOR CITIZENS WITH HANDICAPS INC | $1.2M | — |
| LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL IN PRIVATELY-OWNED HOUSING | Texas (HUD federal awards) | CITY OF DALLAS | $394K | — |
| PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THE PUBLIC HOUSING HOUSING-RELATED HAZARDS AND LEAD-BASED PAINT CAPITAL FUND PROGRAM IS TO EVALUATE AND REDUCE RESIDENTIAL HEALTH HAZARDS IN PUBLIC HOUSING, INCLUDING LEAD-BASED PAINT, CARBON MONOXIDE, MOLD, RADON, FIRE SAFETY, AND ASBESTOS. APPROXIMATELY 2,770 PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCIES (PHAS) SERVING NEARLY ONE MILLION UNITS, IN ALL 50 STATES AND TERRITORIES ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY. GRANTS ARE COMPETITIVELY AWARDED BASED ON SCORING CRITERIA LISTED IN THE CORRESPONDING PUBLIC NOFO. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE PUBLIC HOUSING CAPITAL FUND IS LOCATED ON THE OFFICE OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS WEBSITE: HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/PUBLIC_INDIAN_HOUSING/PROGRAMS/PH/CAPFUND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON PUBLIC HOUSING FUNDING CAN BE FOUND BY ACCESSING HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/PUBLIC_INDIAN_HOUSING/PROGRAMS/PH AND REVIEWING THE PUBLIC HOUSING DASHBOARD LINKED UNDER THE “DATA DASHBOARD AND ANALYTICS”.; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: HOUSING-RELATED HAZARD FUNDS SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITIVE GRANTS TO PHAS TO EVALUATE AND REDUCE HOUSING-RELATED HAZARDS INCLUDING CARBON MONOXIDE, MOLD, RADON, FIRE SAFETY, AND ASBESTOS. LEAD-BASED PAINT FUNDS SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITIVE GRANTS TO PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCIES FOR EVALUATING AND REDUCING LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS SPECIFICALLY BY CARRYING OUT THE ACTIVITIES OF LEAD-BASED RISK ASSESSMENTS, INSPECTIONS, ABATEMENT, INTERIM CONTROLS, CLEARANCE EXAMINATIONS, AND RELOCATION IN PUBLIC HOUSING. OTHER WORK AT THE PROPERTY, INCLUDING WORK TO PREPARE FOR LEAD HAZARD CONTROL (E.G., REPAIRS TO THE SUBSTRATE, FIXING LEAKS OR OTHER RENOVATIONS) SHALL BE FUNDED BY OTHER SOURCES. FUNDS MAY ONLY BE USED IN PUBLIC HOUSING, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 3 OF THE UNITED STATES HOUSING ACT OF 1937 (1937 ACT) AND PHAS PARTICIPATING IN THE CAPITAL FUND PROGRAM UNDER SECTION 9 OF THE 1937 ACT AND 24 CFR PART 905. FUNDS AWARDED FOR LEAD-BASED PAINT GRANT ACTIVITIES MAY NOT BE EXPENDED AT THE INVENTORY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/PIH INFORMATION CENTER (IMS/PIC) DEVELOPMENT(S)/ASSET MANAGEMENT PROJECT (AMP) THAT DO NOT MEET THE DEFINITION OF TARGET HOUSING AS DEFINED UNDER THE RESIDENTIAL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION ACT OF 1992. BUILDINGS THAT MEET THE DEFINITION OF TARGET HOUSING BUT ARE MISSING CONSTRUCTION DATES IN THE IMS/PIC SYSTEM MUST BE UPDATED IN THE PIC SYSTEM PRIOR TO THE APPLICATION CLOSE DATE TO REFLECT THE ACTUAL CONSTRUCTION DATE.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES FOR PUBLIC HOUSING HOUSING-RELATED HAZARDS AND LEAD-BASED PAINT CAPITAL FUNDS ARE THE COMPLETION OF THE SPECIFIC APPROVED PROJECT TO EVALUATE AND REDUCE HOUSING-RELATED AND LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS. THE MEASURABLE OUTCOME OF THIS GRANT IS THAT HUD WILL BE ABLE TO TRACK THE AMOUNT OF DOLLARS SPENT ON HOUSING-RELATED HAZARDS AND LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS ELIGIBLE ACTIVITIES BASED ON THE APPROVED GRANT APPLICATION. ; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES FOR PUBLIC HOUSING HOUSING-RELATED HAZARDS AND LEAD-BASED PAINT CAPITAL FUNDS ARE LOW-INCOME PUBLIC HOUSING RESIDENTS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE RECIPIENT DOES NOT INTEND TO SUBAWARD FUNDS. | Texas (HUD federal awards) | HICO HOUSING AUTHORITY | $761K | — |
| LEAD BASED PAINT EVALUATION SERVICES - ATLANTA HOC | Texas (HUD federal awards) | RUIZ-TIDEWATER JV LLC | $409K | — |
| LEAD BASED PAINT EVALUATION SERVICES - ATLANTA HOC | Texas (HUD federal awards) | RUIZ-TIDEWATER JV LLC | $301K | — |
| PURPOSE: THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION (LHR) GRANT PROGRAM IS TO MAXIMIZE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX PROTECTED FROM LEAD POISONING BY ASSISTING STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS. IN ADDITION, THERE IS HEALTHY HOMES SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING AVAILABLE THAT IS INTENDED TO ENHANCE THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL ACTIVITIES BY COMPREHENSIVELY IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING OTHER HOUSING HAZARDS THAT AFFECT OCCUPANT HEALTH. INFORMATION ABOUT WHERE THE SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING CAN BE USED CAN BE FOUND AT. HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/HEALTHY_HOMES/PROJECT_DESCRIPTIONS; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: PROGRAM FUNDS WILL BE AWARDED TO APPLICANTS TO ACCOMPLISH THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: A. TARGETED UNITS: TARGET LEAD HAZARD CONTROL EFFORTS IN HOUSING UNITS WHERE CHILDREN LESS THAN 6 YEARS OF AGE ARE AT GREATEST RISK OF LEAD POISONING (PRE-1960, AND, ESPECIALLY, PRE-1940 CONSTRUCTION), WHICH HAS HISTORICALLY INCLUDED CHILDREN IN LOW-INCOME AND MINORITY NEIGHBORHOODS, TO REDUCE THE LIKELIHOOD OF ELEVATED BLOOD LEAD LEVELS IN THESE CHILDREN. B. COST EFFECTIVENESS: UTILIZE COST-EFFECTIVE LEAD HAZARD CONTROL METHODS AND APPROACHES THAT ENSURE THE LONG-TERM SAFETY OF THE BUILDING OCCUPANTS. C. CAPACITY: BUILD LOCAL CAPACITY OF TRAINED AND CERTIFIED INDIVIDUALS AND FIRMS TO ADDRESS LEAD HAZARDS SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY DURING LEAD HAZARD CONTROL, RENOVATION, REMODELING, AND MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES. ANOTHER CORE ELEMENT FOR CAPACITY INCLUDES THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE, COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACHES TO INTEGRATING THIS GRANT PROGRAM WITHIN OTHER LOCAL INITIATIVES THROUGH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS THAT ADDRESS HOUSING RELATED HEALTH AND SAFETY HAZARDS AND/OR SERVE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX (6). D. AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING: ESTABLISH AND IMPLEMENT A DETAILED PROCESS OF MONITORING AND ENSURING THAT UNITS MADE LEAD-SAFE ARE AFFIRMATIVELY MARKETED, AND PRIORITY GIVEN, TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER AGE 6 YEARS FOR NOT LESS THAN THREE YEARS. E. DATA COLLECTION: GATHER PRE- AND POST-TREATMENT DATA THAT SUPPORTS AND VALIDATES LEAD HAZARD CONTROL INVESTMENTS. PROGRAM DATA COLLECTED SHOULD SUPPORT THE EVALUATION OF GRANT PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND OUTCOMES. F. TARGETED OUTREACH AND EDUCATION: CONDUCTING TARGETED OUTREACH, AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING, EDUCATION OR OUTREACH PROGRAMS ON LEAD HAZARD CONTROL AND LEAD POISONING PREVENTION DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE ABILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO DELIVER THE SPECIFIED LEAD HAZARD CONTROL SERVICES THROUGH THIS PROGRAM; INCLUDING EDUCATING OWNERS OF ELIGIBLE RENTAL PROPERTIES, TENANTS, AND OTHERS ON THE BENEFITS AND EXPECTATIONS OF PARTICIPATING IN THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED BY "TITLE X" OF THE RESIDENTIAL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION ACT OF 1992.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TO IDENTIFY AND CLEAN UP DANGEROUS LEAD IN LOW-INCOME FAMILIES’ HOMES WHERE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WERE CHILDREN 6 AND UNDER RESIDE. THESE INVESTMENTS WILL PROTECT FAMILIES AND CHILDREN BY TARGETING SIGNIFICANT LEAD AND HEALTH HAZARDS IN OVER 3,700 LOW-INCOME HOMES FOR WHICH OTHER RESOURCES ARE NOT AVAILABLE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TO ASSIST STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS WERE CHILDREN UNDER 6 RESIDE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ARE UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD. | Texas (HUD federal awards) | CITY OF HOUSTON | $7.7M | — |
| LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL IN PRIVATELY-OWNED HOUSING | Texas (HUD federal awards) | CITY OF FORT WORTH | $3.9M | — |
| LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL IN PRIVATELY-OWNED HOUSING | Texas (HUD federal awards) | CITY OF SAN ANTONIO | $2.7M | — |
| LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL IN PRIVATELY-OWNED HOUSING | Texas (HUD federal awards) | CITY OF HOUSTON | $6.7M | — |
| PURPOSE: THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION (LHR) GRANT PROGRAM IS TO MAXIMIZE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX PROTECTED FROM LEAD POISONING BY ASSISTING STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS. IN ADDITION, THERE IS HEALTHY HOMES SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING AVAILABLE THAT IS INTENDED TO ENHANCE THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL ACTIVITIES BY COMPREHENSIVELY IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING OTHER HOUSING HAZARDS THAT AFFECT OCCUPANT HEALTH. INFORMATION ABOUT WHERE THE SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING CAN BE USED CAN BE FOUND AT. HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/HEALTHY_HOMES/PROJECT_DESCRIPTIONS; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: PROGRAM FUNDS WILL BE AWARDED TO APPLICANTS TO ACCOMPLISH THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: A. TARGETED UNITS: TARGET LEAD HAZARD CONTROL EFFORTS IN HOUSING UNITS WHERE CHILDREN LESS THAN 6 YEARS OF AGE ARE AT GREATEST RISK OF LEAD POISONING (PRE-1960, AND, ESPECIALLY, PRE-1940 CONSTRUCTION), WHICH HAS HISTORICALLY INCLUDED CHILDREN IN LOW-INCOME AND MINORITY NEIGHBORHOODS, TO REDUCE THE LIKELIHOOD OF ELEVATED BLOOD LEAD LEVELS IN THESE CHILDREN. B. COST EFFECTIVENESS: UTILIZE COST-EFFECTIVE LEAD HAZARD CONTROL METHODS AND APPROACHES THAT ENSURE THE LONG-TERM SAFETY OF THE BUILDING OCCUPANTS. C. CAPACITY: BUILD LOCAL CAPACITY OF TRAINED AND CERTIFIED INDIVIDUALS AND FIRMS TO ADDRESS LEAD HAZARDS SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY DURING LEAD HAZARD CONTROL, RENOVATION, REMODELING, AND MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES. ANOTHER CORE ELEMENT FOR CAPACITY INCLUDES THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE, COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACHES TO INTEGRATING THIS GRANT PROGRAM WITHIN OTHER LOCAL INITIATIVES THROUGH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS THAT ADDRESS HOUSING RELATED HEALTH AND SAFETY HAZARDS AND/OR SERVE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX (6). D. AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING: ESTABLISH AND IMPLEMENT A DETAILED PROCESS OF MONITORING AND ENSURING THAT UNITS MADE LEAD-SAFE ARE AFFIRMATIVELY MARKETED, AND PRIORITY GIVEN, TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER AGE 6 YEARS FOR NOT LESS THAN THREE YEARS. E. DATA COLLECTION: GATHER PRE- AND POST-TREATMENT DATA THAT SUPPORTS AND VALIDATES LEAD HAZARD CONTROL INVESTMENTS. PROGRAM DATA COLLECTED SHOULD SUPPORT THE EVALUATION OF GRANT PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND OUTCOMES. F. TARGETED OUTREACH AND EDUCATION: CONDUCTING TARGETED OUTREACH, AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING, EDUCATION OR OUTREACH PROGRAMS ON LEAD HAZARD CONTROL AND LEAD POISONING PREVENTION DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE ABILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO DELIVER THE SPECIFIED LEAD HAZARD CONTROL SERVICES THROUGH THIS PROGRAM; INCLUDING EDUCATING OWNERS OF ELIGIBLE RENTAL PROPERTIES, TENANTS, AND OTHERS ON THE BENEFITS AND EXPECTATIONS OF PARTICIPATING IN THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED BY "TITLE X" OF THE RESIDENTIAL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION ACT OF 1992.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TO IDENTIFY AND CLEAN UP DANGEROUS LEAD IN LOW-INCOME FAMILIES’ HOMES WHERE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WERE CHILDREN 6 AND UNDER RESIDE. THESE INVESTMENTS WILL PROTECT FAMILIES AND CHILDREN BY TARGETING SIGNIFICANT LEAD AND HEALTH HAZARDS IN OVER 3,700 LOW-INCOME HOMES FOR WHICH OTHER RESOURCES ARE NOT AVAILABLE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TO ASSIST STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS WERE CHILDREN UNDER 6 RESIDE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ARE UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD. | Texas (HUD federal awards) | HARRIS COUNTY | $5.8M | — |
| PURPOSE: THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION (LHR) GRANT PROGRAM IS TO MAXIMIZE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX PROTECTED FROM LEAD POISONING BY ASSISTING STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS. IN ADDITION, THERE IS HEALTHY HOMES SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING AVAILABLE THAT IS INTENDED TO ENHANCE THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL ACTIVITIES BY COMPREHENSIVELY IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING OTHER HOUSING HAZARDS THAT AFFECT OCCUPANT HEALTH. INFORMATION ABOUT WHERE THE SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING CAN BE USED CAN BE FOUND AT. HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/HEALTHY_HOMES/PROJECT_DESCRIPTIONS; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: PROGRAM FUNDS WILL BE AWARDED TO APPLICANTS TO ACCOMPLISH THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: A. TARGETED UNITS: TARGET LEAD HAZARD CONTROL EFFORTS IN HOUSING UNITS WHERE CHILDREN LESS THAN 6 YEARS OF AGE ARE AT GREATEST RISK OF LEAD POISONING (PRE-1960, AND, ESPECIALLY, PRE-1940 CONSTRUCTION), WHICH HAS HISTORICALLY INCLUDED CHILDREN IN LOW-INCOME AND MINORITY NEIGHBORHOODS, TO REDUCE THE LIKELIHOOD OF ELEVATED BLOOD LEAD LEVELS IN THESE CHILDREN. B. COST EFFECTIVENESS: UTILIZE COST-EFFECTIVE LEAD HAZARD CONTROL METHODS AND APPROACHES THAT ENSURE THE LONG-TERM SAFETY OF THE BUILDING OCCUPANTS. C. CAPACITY: BUILD LOCAL CAPACITY OF TRAINED AND CERTIFIED INDIVIDUALS AND FIRMS TO ADDRESS LEAD HAZARDS SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY DURING LEAD HAZARD CONTROL, RENOVATION, REMODELING, AND MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES. ANOTHER CORE ELEMENT FOR CAPACITY INCLUDES THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE, COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACHES TO INTEGRATING THIS GRANT PROGRAM WITHIN OTHER LOCAL INITIATIVES THROUGH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS THAT ADDRESS HOUSING RELATED HEALTH AND SAFETY HAZARDS AND/OR SERVE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX (6). D. AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING: ESTABLISH AND IMPLEMENT A DETAILED PROCESS OF MONITORING AND ENSURING THAT UNITS MADE LEAD-SAFE ARE AFFIRMATIVELY MARKETED, AND PRIORITY GIVEN, TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER AGE 6 YEARS FOR NOT LESS THAN THREE YEARS. E. DATA COLLECTION: GATHER PRE- AND POST-TREATMENT DATA THAT SUPPORTS AND VALIDATES LEAD HAZARD CONTROL INVESTMENTS. PROGRAM DATA COLLECTED SHOULD SUPPORT THE EVALUATION OF GRANT PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND OUTCOMES. F. TARGETED OUTREACH AND EDUCATION: CONDUCTING TARGETED OUTREACH, AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING, EDUCATION OR OUTREACH PROGRAMS ON LEAD HAZARD CONTROL AND LEAD POISONING PREVENTION DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE ABILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO DELIVER THE SPECIFIED LEAD HAZARD CONTROL SERVICES THROUGH THIS PROGRAM; INCLUDING EDUCATING OWNERS OF ELIGIBLE RENTAL PROPERTIES, TENANTS, AND OTHERS ON THE BENEFITS AND EXPECTATIONS OF PARTICIPATING IN THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED BY "TITLE X" OF THE RESIDENTIAL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION ACT OF 1992.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TO IDENTIFY AND CLEAN UP DANGEROUS LEAD IN LOW-INCOME FAMILIES’ HOMES WHERE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WERE CHILDREN 6 AND UNDER RESIDE. THESE INVESTMENTS WILL PROTECT FAMILIES AND CHILDREN BY TARGETING SIGNIFICANT LEAD AND HEALTH HAZARDS IN OVER 3,700 LOW-INCOME HOMES FOR WHICH OTHER RESOURCES ARE NOT AVAILABLE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TO ASSIST STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS WERE CHILDREN UNDER 6 RESIDE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ARE UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD. | Texas (HUD federal awards) | CITY OF SAN ANTONIO | $5.8M | — |
| PURPOSE: THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION (LHR) GRANT PROGRAM IS TO MAXIMIZE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX PROTECTED FROM LEAD POISONING BY ASSISTING STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS. IN ADDITION, THERE IS HEALTHY HOMES SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING AVAILABLE THAT IS INTENDED TO ENHANCE THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL ACTIVITIES BY COMPREHENSIVELY IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING OTHER HOUSING HAZARDS THAT AFFECT OCCUPANT HEALTH. INFORMATION ABOUT WHERE THE SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING CAN BE USED CAN BE FOUND AT. HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/HEALTHY_HOMES/PROJECT_DESCRIPTIONS; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: PROGRAM FUNDS WILL BE AWARDED TO APPLICANTS TO ACCOMPLISH THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: A. TARGETED UNITS: TARGET LEAD HAZARD CONTROL EFFORTS IN HOUSING UNITS WHERE CHILDREN LESS THAN 6 YEARS OF AGE ARE AT GREATEST RISK OF LEAD POISONING (PRE-1960, AND, ESPECIALLY, PRE-1940 CONSTRUCTION), WHICH HAS HISTORICALLY INCLUDED CHILDREN IN LOW-INCOME AND MINORITY NEIGHBORHOODS, TO REDUCE THE LIKELIHOOD OF ELEVATED BLOOD LEAD LEVELS IN THESE CHILDREN. B. COST EFFECTIVENESS: UTILIZE COST-EFFECTIVE LEAD HAZARD CONTROL METHODS AND APPROACHES THAT ENSURE THE LONG-TERM SAFETY OF THE BUILDING OCCUPANTS. C. CAPACITY: BUILD LOCAL CAPACITY OF TRAINED AND CERTIFIED INDIVIDUALS AND FIRMS TO ADDRESS LEAD HAZARDS SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY DURING LEAD HAZARD CONTROL, RENOVATION, REMODELING, AND MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES. ANOTHER CORE ELEMENT FOR CAPACITY INCLUDES THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE, COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACHES TO INTEGRATING THIS GRANT PROGRAM WITHIN OTHER LOCAL INITIATIVES THROUGH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS THAT ADDRESS HOUSING RELATED HEALTH AND SAFETY HAZARDS AND/OR SERVE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX (6). D. AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING: ESTABLISH AND IMPLEMENT A DETAILED PROCESS OF MONITORING AND ENSURING THAT UNITS MADE LEAD-SAFE ARE AFFIRMATIVELY MARKETED, AND PRIORITY GIVEN, TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER AGE 6 YEARS FOR NOT LESS THAN THREE YEARS. E. DATA COLLECTION: GATHER PRE- AND POST-TREATMENT DATA THAT SUPPORTS AND VALIDATES LEAD HAZARD CONTROL INVESTMENTS. PROGRAM DATA COLLECTED SHOULD SUPPORT THE EVALUATION OF GRANT PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND OUTCOMES. F. TARGETED OUTREACH AND EDUCATION: CONDUCTING TARGETED OUTREACH, AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING, EDUCATION OR OUTREACH PROGRAMS ON LEAD HAZARD CONTROL AND LEAD POISONING PREVENTION DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE ABILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO DELIVER THE SPECIFIED LEAD HAZARD CONTROL SERVICES THROUGH THIS PROGRAM; INCLUDING EDUCATING OWNERS OF ELIGIBLE RENTAL PROPERTIES, TENANTS, AND OTHERS ON THE BENEFITS AND EXPECTATIONS OF PARTICIPATING IN THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED BY "TITLE X" OF THE RESIDENTIAL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION ACT OF 1992.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TO IDENTIFY AND CLEAN UP DANGEROUS LEAD IN LOW-INCOME FAMILIES’ HOMES WHERE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WERE CHILDREN 6 AND UNDER RESIDE. THESE INVESTMENTS WILL PROTECT FAMILIES AND CHILDREN BY TARGETING SIGNIFICANT LEAD AND HEALTH HAZARDS IN OVER 3,700 LOW-INCOME HOMES FOR WHICH OTHER RESOURCES ARE NOT AVAILABLE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TO ASSIST STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS WERE CHILDREN UNDER 6 RESIDE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ARE UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD. | Texas (HUD federal awards) | CITY OF FORT WORTH | $5.7M | — |
| PURPOSE: THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION (LHR) GRANT PROGRAM IS TO MAXIMIZE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX PROTECTED FROM LEAD POISONING BY ASSISTING STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS. IN ADDITION, THERE IS HEALTHY HOMES SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING AVAILABLE THAT IS INTENDED TO ENHANCE THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL ACTIVITIES BY COMPREHENSIVELY IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING OTHER HOUSING HAZARDS THAT AFFECT OCCUPANT HEALTH. INFORMATION ABOUT WHERE THE SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING CAN BE USED CAN BE FOUND AT. HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/HEALTHY_HOMES/PROJECT_DESCRIPTIONS; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: PROGRAM FUNDS WILL BE AWARDED TO APPLICANTS TO ACCOMPLISH THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: A. TARGETED UNITS: TARGET LEAD HAZARD CONTROL EFFORTS IN HOUSING UNITS WHERE CHILDREN LESS THAN 6 YEARS OF AGE ARE AT GREATEST RISK OF LEAD POISONING (PRE-1960, AND, ESPECIALLY, PRE-1940 CONSTRUCTION), WHICH HAS HISTORICALLY INCLUDED CHILDREN IN LOW-INCOME AND MINORITY NEIGHBORHOODS, TO REDUCE THE LIKELIHOOD OF ELEVATED BLOOD LEAD LEVELS IN THESE CHILDREN. B. COST EFFECTIVENESS: UTILIZE COST-EFFECTIVE LEAD HAZARD CONTROL METHODS AND APPROACHES THAT ENSURE THE LONG-TERM SAFETY OF THE BUILDING OCCUPANTS. C. CAPACITY: BUILD LOCAL CAPACITY OF TRAINED AND CERTIFIED INDIVIDUALS AND FIRMS TO ADDRESS LEAD HAZARDS SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY DURING LEAD HAZARD CONTROL, RENOVATION, REMODELING, AND MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES. ANOTHER CORE ELEMENT FOR CAPACITY INCLUDES THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE, COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACHES TO INTEGRATING THIS GRANT PROGRAM WITHIN OTHER LOCAL INITIATIVES THROUGH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS THAT ADDRESS HOUSING RELATED HEALTH AND SAFETY HAZARDS AND/OR SERVE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX (6). D. AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING: ESTABLISH AND IMPLEMENT A DETAILED PROCESS OF MONITORING AND ENSURING THAT UNITS MADE LEAD-SAFE ARE AFFIRMATIVELY MARKETED, AND PRIORITY GIVEN, TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER AGE 6 YEARS FOR NOT LESS THAN THREE YEARS. E. DATA COLLECTION: GATHER PRE- AND POST-TREATMENT DATA THAT SUPPORTS AND VALIDATES LEAD HAZARD CONTROL INVESTMENTS. PROGRAM DATA COLLECTED SHOULD SUPPORT THE EVALUATION OF GRANT PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND OUTCOMES. F. TARGETED OUTREACH AND EDUCATION: CONDUCTING TARGETED OUTREACH, AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING, EDUCATION OR OUTREACH PROGRAMS ON LEAD HAZARD CONTROL AND LEAD POISONING PREVENTION DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE ABILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO DELIVER THE SPECIFIED LEAD HAZARD CONTROL SERVICES THROUGH THIS PROGRAM; INCLUDING EDUCATING OWNERS OF ELIGIBLE RENTAL PROPERTIES, TENANTS, AND OTHERS ON THE BENEFITS AND EXPECTATIONS OF PARTICIPATING IN THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED BY "TITLE X" OF THE RESIDENTIAL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION ACT OF 1992.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TO IDENTIFY AND CLEAN UP DANGEROUS LEAD IN LOW-INCOME FAMILIES’ HOMES WHERE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WERE CHILDREN 6 AND UNDER RESIDE. THESE INVESTMENTS WILL PROTECT FAMILIES AND CHILDREN BY TARGETING SIGNIFICANT LEAD AND HEALTH HAZARDS IN OVER 3,700 LOW-INCOME HOMES FOR WHICH OTHER RESOURCES ARE NOT AVAILABLE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TO ASSIST STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS WERE CHILDREN UNDER 6 RESIDE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ARE UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD. | Texas (HUD federal awards) | CITY OF LAREDO | $2.9M | — |
| PURPOSE: THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION (LHR) GRANT PROGRAM IS TO MAXIMIZE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX PROTECTED FROM LEAD POISONING BY ASSISTING STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS. IN ADDITION, THERE IS HEALTHY HOMES SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING AVAILABLE THAT IS INTENDED TO ENHANCE THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL ACTIVITIES BY COMPREHENSIVELY IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING OTHER HOUSING HAZARDS THAT AFFECT OCCUPANT HEALTH. INFORMATION ABOUT WHERE THE SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING CAN BE USED CAN BE FOUND AT. HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/HEALTHY_HOMES/PROJECT_DESCRIPTIONS; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: PROGRAM FUNDS WILL BE AWARDED TO APPLICANTS TO ACCOMPLISH THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: A. TARGETED UNITS: TARGET LEAD HAZARD CONTROL EFFORTS IN HOUSING UNITS WHERE CHILDREN LESS THAN 6 YEARS OF AGE ARE AT GREATEST RISK OF LEAD POISONING (PRE-1960, AND, ESPECIALLY, PRE-1940 CONSTRUCTION), WHICH HAS HISTORICALLY INCLUDED CHILDREN IN LOW-INCOME AND MINORITY NEIGHBORHOODS, TO REDUCE THE LIKELIHOOD OF ELEVATED BLOOD LEAD LEVELS IN THESE CHILDREN. B. COST EFFECTIVENESS: UTILIZE COST-EFFECTIVE LEAD HAZARD CONTROL METHODS AND APPROACHES THAT ENSURE THE LONG-TERM SAFETY OF THE BUILDING OCCUPANTS. C. CAPACITY: BUILD LOCAL CAPACITY OF TRAINED AND CERTIFIED INDIVIDUALS AND FIRMS TO ADDRESS LEAD HAZARDS SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY DURING LEAD HAZARD CONTROL, RENOVATION, REMODELING, AND MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES. ANOTHER CORE ELEMENT FOR CAPACITY INCLUDES THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE, COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACHES TO INTEGRATING THIS GRANT PROGRAM WITHIN OTHER LOCAL INITIATIVES THROUGH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS THAT ADDRESS HOUSING RELATED HEALTH AND SAFETY HAZARDS AND/OR SERVE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX (6). D. AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING: ESTABLISH AND IMPLEMENT A DETAILED PROCESS OF MONITORING AND ENSURING THAT UNITS MADE LEAD-SAFE ARE AFFIRMATIVELY MARKETED, AND PRIORITY GIVEN, TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER AGE 6 YEARS FOR NOT LESS THAN THREE YEARS. E. DATA COLLECTION: GATHER PRE- AND POST-TREATMENT DATA THAT SUPPORTS AND VALIDATES LEAD HAZARD CONTROL INVESTMENTS. PROGRAM DATA COLLECTED SHOULD SUPPORT THE EVALUATION OF GRANT PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND OUTCOMES. F. TARGETED OUTREACH AND EDUCATION: CONDUCTING TARGETED OUTREACH, AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING, EDUCATION OR OUTREACH PROGRAMS ON LEAD HAZARD CONTROL AND LEAD POISONING PREVENTION DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE ABILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO DELIVER THE SPECIFIED LEAD HAZARD CONTROL SERVICES THROUGH THIS PROGRAM; INCLUDING EDUCATING OWNERS OF ELIGIBLE RENTAL PROPERTIES, TENANTS, AND OTHERS ON THE BENEFITS AND EXPECTATIONS OF PARTICIPATING IN THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED BY "TITLE X" OF THE RESIDENTIAL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION ACT OF 1992.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TO IDENTIFY AND CLEAN UP DANGEROUS LEAD IN LOW-INCOME FAMILIES’ HOMES WHERE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WERE CHILDREN 6 AND UNDER RESIDE. THESE INVESTMENTS WILL PROTECT FAMILIES AND CHILDREN BY TARGETING SIGNIFICANT LEAD AND HEALTH HAZARDS IN OVER 3,700 LOW-INCOME HOMES FOR WHICH OTHER RESOURCES ARE NOT AVAILABLE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TO ASSIST STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS WERE CHILDREN UNDER 6 RESIDE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ARE UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD. | Texas (HUD federal awards) | DALLAS COUNTY TEXAS | $2.6M | — |
| LEAD-BASED PAINT CAPITAL FUND PROGRAM | Texas (HUD federal awards) | HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO | $2.5M | — |
| PURPOSE: THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION (LHR) GRANT PROGRAM IS TO MAXIMIZE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX PROTECTED FROM LEAD POISONING BY ASSISTING STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS. IN ADDITION, THERE IS HEALTHY HOMES SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING AVAILABLE THAT IS INTENDED TO ENHANCE THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL ACTIVITIES BY COMPREHENSIVELY IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING OTHER HOUSING HAZARDS THAT AFFECT OCCUPANT HEALTH. INFORMATION ABOUT WHERE THE SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING CAN BE USED CAN BE FOUND AT. HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/HEALTHY_HOMES/PROJECT_DESCRIPTIONS; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: PROGRAM FUNDS WILL BE AWARDED TO APPLICANTS TO ACCOMPLISH THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: A. TARGETED UNITS: TARGET LEAD HAZARD CONTROL EFFORTS IN HOUSING UNITS WHERE CHILDREN LESS THAN 6 YEARS OF AGE ARE AT GREATEST RISK OF LEAD POISONING (PRE-1960, AND, ESPECIALLY, PRE-1940 CONSTRUCTION), WHICH HAS HISTORICALLY INCLUDED CHILDREN IN LOW-INCOME AND MINORITY NEIGHBORHOODS, TO REDUCE THE LIKELIHOOD OF ELEVATED BLOOD LEAD LEVELS IN THESE CHILDREN. B. COST EFFECTIVENESS: UTILIZE COST-EFFECTIVE LEAD HAZARD CONTROL METHODS AND APPROACHES THAT ENSURE THE LONG-TERM SAFETY OF THE BUILDING OCCUPANTS. C. CAPACITY: BUILD LOCAL CAPACITY OF TRAINED AND CERTIFIED INDIVIDUALS AND FIRMS TO ADDRESS LEAD HAZARDS SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY DURING LEAD HAZARD CONTROL, RENOVATION, REMODELING, AND MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES. ANOTHER CORE ELEMENT FOR CAPACITY INCLUDES THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE, COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACHES TO INTEGRATING THIS GRANT PROGRAM WITHIN OTHER LOCAL INITIATIVES THROUGH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS THAT ADDRESS HOUSING RELATED HEALTH AND SAFETY HAZARDS AND/OR SERVE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX (6). D. AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING: ESTABLISH AND IMPLEMENT A DETAILED PROCESS OF MONITORING AND ENSURING THAT UNITS MADE LEAD-SAFE ARE AFFIRMATIVELY MARKETED, AND PRIORITY GIVEN, TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER AGE 6 YEARS FOR NOT LESS THAN THREE YEARS. E. DATA COLLECTION: GATHER PRE- AND POST-TREATMENT DATA THAT SUPPORTS AND VALIDATES LEAD HAZARD CONTROL INVESTMENTS. PROGRAM DATA COLLECTED SHOULD SUPPORT THE EVALUATION OF GRANT PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND OUTCOMES. F. TARGETED OUTREACH AND EDUCATION: CONDUCTING TARGETED OUTREACH, AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING, EDUCATION OR OUTREACH PROGRAMS ON LEAD HAZARD CONTROL AND LEAD POISONING PREVENTION DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE ABILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO DELIVER THE SPECIFIED LEAD HAZARD CONTROL SERVICES THROUGH THIS PROGRAM; INCLUDING EDUCATING OWNERS OF ELIGIBLE RENTAL PROPERTIES, TENANTS, AND OTHERS ON THE BENEFITS AND EXPECTATIONS OF PARTICIPATING IN THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED BY "TITLE X" OF THE RESIDENTIAL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION ACT OF 1992.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TO IDENTIFY AND CLEAN UP DANGEROUS LEAD IN LOW-INCOME FAMILIES’ HOMES WHERE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WERE CHILDREN 6 AND UNDER RESIDE. THESE INVESTMENTS WILL PROTECT FAMILIES AND CHILDREN BY TARGETING SIGNIFICANT LEAD AND HEALTH HAZARDS IN OVER 3,700 LOW-INCOME HOMES FOR WHICH OTHER RESOURCES ARE NOT AVAILABLE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TO ASSIST STATES, CITIES, COUNTIES/PARISHES, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OR OTHER UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UNDERTAKING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN ELIGIBLE PRIVATELY-OWNED RENTAL OR OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING POPULATIONS WERE CHILDREN UNDER 6 RESIDE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ARE UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD. | Texas (HUD federal awards) | HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF HOUSTON | $1.3M | — |