Aging Initiative

Quick Finder
Asthma/COPD Grants Rachel Carson Contest Tips To Save the Environment	Extreme Heat Healthy Communities RFP Women Floods	Fact Sheets Heart Disease Smart Growth	Order Form Climate Change Intergenerational More…

Welcome to EPA’s Aging Initiative Website. The website provides a wealth of information about the Agency’s efforts to protect the environmental health of older persons.

The United States is a rapidly aging nation. By 2030, the number of older persons is expected to double to more than 70 million. Click here to read more.

Click here to join the "Aging_Initiativ" Listserver! Aging Initiative

Help Us to Shape the Future:
A National Agenda for the Environment and the Aging

Fact Sheets

Fact Sheet Translations:

Large Text Fact Sheet

Easy to Read Fact sheets

Posters:

EPA Funding Opportunities

Building Healthy Communities for Active Aging: Training and Demonstration Projects. Deadline: November 21, 2008 Read more...

Early Career Projects: Adaptation for Future Air Quality Analysis and Decision Support Tools in Light of Global Change Impacts and Mitigation Deadline: October 21, 2008 Read more...

Forecasting Ecosystem Services from Wetland Condition Analyses. Deadline: November 3, 2008 Read more...

Brownfields Assessment Grants. November 14, 2008 Read more...

Novel Approaches for Assessing Exposure for School-Aged Children in Longitudinal Studies Deadline: November 18, 2008 Read more...

EPA Broad Agency Announcement for Conferences, Workshops, and/or Meetings. Deadline 2: June 5, 2008. Deadline 3: December 9, 2008 Read more...

Other Funding Opportunities

Rural Health Care Services Outreach Grant Program. HRSA. Deadline: October 16, 2008 Read more...

Social Neuroscience of Aging (R01). NIA. Deadline: October 31, 2008 Read more...

Paul B. Beeson Career Development Awards in Aging (K08 & K23). Deadline: November 3, 2008 Read more...

Centers in Symptom Management Research or Centers in Health Promotion/Disease Prevention: Building Research Teams for the Future. Deadline: December 15, 2008 Read more...