# Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Projects, State and Local Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention and Surveillance of Blood Lead Levels in Children (93.197)

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Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Projects, State and Local Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention and Surveillance of Blood Lead Levels in Children is run by Department of Health and Human Services. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $139 million in 81 grants, about $1.7 million per award.

## Objectives

To (1) Develop and/or enhance a surveillance system that monitors all blood lead levels; (2) assure that children who are potentially exposed to lead receive follow up care; (3) assure awareness and action among the general public and affected professionals in relation to preventing childhood lead poisoning in high risk areas in collaboration with other government and community based organizations.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $27.6 million | 63 |
| 2022 | $19.4 million | 63 |
| 2023 | $39.6 million | 74 |
| 2024 | $19.8 million | 49 |
| 2025 | $32.9 million | 76 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University Foundation | Michigan | $12.3 million |
| Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment | Colorado | $2.9 million |
| State of Rhode Island Department of Health | Rhode Island | $2.9 million |
| City of New York | New York | $2.9 million |
| Ohio Department of Health | Ohio | $2.9 million |
| State of Georgia Department of Public Health | Georgia | $2.9 million |
| Michigan Department of Health and Human Services | Michigan | $2.8 million |
| Department of State Health Services | Texas | $2.8 million |
| Iowa Department of Public Health | Iowa | $2.7 million |
| Health Research, Inc. | New York | $2.7 million |
| Department of Public Health Illinois | Illinois | $2.6 million |
| North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services | North Carolina | $2.5 million |
| Florida Department of Health | Florida | $2.5 million |
| Hawaii Department of Health | Hawaii | $2.3 million |
| Pennsylvania Department of Health | Pennsylvania | $2.3 million |
| California Department of Public Health | California | $2.3 million |
| New Jersey Department of Health | New Jersey | $2.3 million |
| State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services | Wisconsin | $2.3 million |
| West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources | West Virginia | $2.2 million |
| Minnesota Department of Health | Minnesota | $2.1 million |