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Lead and Healthy Homes Technical Studies (LHHTS) Grant Program Pre- and Full Application

Agency: Department of Housing and Urban Development

Assistance Listings
  • 14.906 -- Healthy Homes Technical Studies Grants
  • 14.902 -- Lead Technical Studies Grants

Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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HUD is funding studies to improve HUD's and the public's knowledge of housing-related health and safety hazards and to improve or develop new hazard assessment and control methods, with a focus on lead and other key residential health and safety hazards. HUD is especially interested in applications that will advance our knowledge on priority healthy homes issues by addressing important gaps in the science related to the accurate and efficient identification of hazards and the implementation of cost-effective hazard mitigation. This includes studies using implementation sciences in identifying specific...

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Government

  • County governments
  • City or township governments
  • Special district governments
  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
  • Public and Indian housing authorities
  • State governments

Education

  • Public and state institutions of higher education
  • Independent school districts
  • Private institutions of higher education

Nonprofit

  • Other Native American tribal organizations
  • Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
  • Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)

Business

  • For-profit organizations other than small businesses
  • Small businesses

Additional information

Applications to supplement existing projects are eligible to compete with applications for new awards. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

Grantor contact information

Description

J. Kofi Berko Jr. PhD j.kofi.berko@hud.gov

Email

For programmatic questions on the Lead and Healthy Homes Technical Studies program

j.kofi.berko@hud.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
LHHTS_NOFO_FR-6500-N-15.pdf
LHHTS_NOFO_FR-6500-N-15.pdf
May 20, 2021 07:45 PM UTC

Link to additional information

https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/healthy_homes/hhi/hhts

Closed: June 21, 2021

Application process

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Award

$7,000,000

Program Funding

13

Expected awards

$300,000

Award Minimum

$1,000,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

FR-6500-N-15

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Cooperative agreement

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Housing

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

1

Posted date:

May 20, 2021

Archive date:

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