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Creating and Maintaining Healthier Environments for Children in U.S. Communities along the U.S.-Mexico Border

Agency: Environmental Protection Agency

Assistance Listings
  • 66.609 -- Protection of Children from Environmental Health Risks

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits proposals for projects that address children’s environmental health risks in southern California, Arizona, New Mexico, or Texas communities located within 100 kilometers or 62 miles of the U.S.-Mexico border including but not limited to those that support prenatal environmental health education, healthy childcare education, environmental health youth summits, or pediatric environmental health training. Please Note: Communities who are impacted must be within 62 miles (100 kilometers) of the U.S. side of the U.S.-Mexico border.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

See Section III of the announcement for eligibility information.

Grantor contact information

Description

Stephanie Cheaney, Phone: 214-665-8057

Email

Stephanie Cheaney

cheaney.stephanie@epa.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
1718_Child_Border_RFP_Final.pdf
Child U.S.-Mexico Border RFP
Aug 22, 2017 08:38 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Creating and Maintaining Healthier Environments for Children in U.S. Communities along the U.S.-Mexico Border

Archived: October 22, 2017

Application process

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Award

$200,000

Program Funding

7

Expected awards

$30,000

Award Minimum

$50,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

EPA-R6-R9-18-01

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Cooperative agreement

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

--

Category of Funding Activity:

Environment

Category Explanation:

--

History

Version:

1

Posted date:

August 22, 2017

Archive date:

October 22, 2017

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