# Lead Technical Studies Grants (14.902)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/14-902-lead-technical-studies-grants/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Lead Technical Studies Grants is run by Department of Housing and Urban Development. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $10.0 million in 15 grants, about $665,399 per award.

## Objectives

To fund technical studies to improve methods for detecting and controlling lead-based paint hazards in housing. The purpose of the Lead Technical Studies program is to improve our knowledge of lead-based paint related health hazards, and to improve or develop new hazard assessment and control methods.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $4.1 million | 6 |
| 2022 | $699,980 | 1 |
| 2023 | -$12,172 | 0 |
| 2024 | $5.6 million | 8 |
| 2025 | -$367,323 | 0 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas State University | Kansas | $1.5 million |
| National Center for Healthy Housing Inc | Maryland | $1.4 million |
| Quantech Inc | Maryland | $1.3 million |
| Emory University | Georgia | $800,000 |
| The Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology | New Jersey | $799,999 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | North Carolina | $799,920 |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | New York | $799,837 |
| Montclair State University | New Jersey | $699,981 |
| Michigan State University Foundation | Michigan | $699,264 |
| Michigan Technological University | Michigan | $687,744 |
| The Research Foundation for the State University of New York | New York | $659,499 |
| Northwest Missouri State University | Missouri | $379,948 |