Funding
General Information
CDC provides funding to state and local health departments to do the following:- Develop and/or continue to implement childhood lead poisoning elimination plans;
- Target resources to those children at highest risk for lead poisoning;
- Develop or enhance surveillance systems to monitor childhood lead poisoning prevention efforts;
- Assure primary prevention activities among pregnant women and those families with children at high risk for lead poisoning;
- Assure timely and appropriate case management of children with elevated blood lead levels;
- Develop or enhance strategic partnerships with organizations and agencies involved in environmental and child health activities;
- Coordinate with organizations and agencies involved in lead-based paint hazard reduction activities and development of protective policy;
- Evaluate programmatic impact on childhood lead poisoning prevention efforts.
Current Cooperative Agreement Announcement
The NCEH RFA EHO6-602 (formerly RFA AA244), Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (CLPPP) has been published. The deadline for applying for fiscal year (FY) 2006-20011 funds was February 21, 2006. You can view the FY 2006-2011 cooperative agreement announcement [DOC] by clicking the link provided.Funding Resources
- CDC Procurement and Grants Office (PGO) - PGO is responsible for the administration of federal procurements and grants. This site also contains information about grant and cooperative agreement funding opportunities throughout CDC.
- Grants.gov - This site allows organizations to electronically find and apply for competitive grant opportunities from all Federal grant-making agencies.
Project Officer Contacts
CDC Project Officers provide assistance to all funded Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Programs (CLPPP) on the design, development, management, and evaluation of their lead poisoning prevention programs. To contact the Project Officer for your CLPPP, please call (770) 488-3300.Mailing address for all Project Officers:
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
4770 Buford Highway NE (Mail stop F-60)
Atlanta, GA 30341
Surveillance Technical Officer Contacts
CDC Surveillance Technical Officers provide assistance to all funded CLPPPs on the design, development, management, and evaluation of their surveillance systems. Additionally, they provide epidemiologic expertise in lead poisoning prevention applied research and interventions. To contact the Surveillance Technical Officer for your CLPPP, please call (770) 488-3300.Mailing address for all Technical Officers:
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
4770 Buford Highway NE (Mail stop F-60)
Atlanta, GA 30341
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