# Healthy Environmental Living Program Grant

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/epa-r6-help-2021-healthy-environmental-living-program-grant/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/336726

> Environmental Protection Agency offered grants of up to $100,000 (at least $25,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 10 awards worth $500,000 in total. Applications closed on January 28, 2022.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | EPA-R6-HELP-2021 |
| Agency | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | January 28, 2022 |
| Award ceiling | $100,000 |
| Award floor | $25,000 |
| Expected awards | 10 |
| Total funding | $500,000 |
| Cost sharing | required |
| Assistance Listings | 66.963 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Please see Section III of the announcement for eligibility information.

## What the grant funds

This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits applications that work directly with communities to reduce environmental risk to protect and improve human health and the quality of life. The Healthy Environmental Living Program (HELP) will achieve this through identifying and funding projects that: Assess, understand, and reduce environmental and human health risk. Increase collaboration through community capacity to understand and solve environmental and human health problems. Build institutional and community capacity to understand and solve environmental and human health problems. Achieve measurable environmental and human health benefits. Reduce pollution at the source. Advance emergency preparedness and resilience. To qualify as eligible projects under HELP, proposed projects must: (1) address Environmental Justice (EJ) in the states, tribes, and territories within EPA Region 6 states: Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Texas; and (2) identify how the proposed project will achieve measurable environmental and/or public health results in one or more of the following Target Program Areas: Pollution Prevention, Sustainable Materials Management, Lead-based Paint and/or Integrated Pest Management. Please see Section III for further information on eligibility requirements.

## Questions people ask

### Is EPA-R6-HELP-2021 still open?

No. It closed on January 28, 2022.

### Who can apply for Healthy Environmental Living Program Grant?

Environmental Protection Agency accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Healthy Environmental Living Program Grant?

Closed January 28, 2022. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $100,000 each. About $500,000 in total across about 10 awards.