Opportunity Title:
Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Grant Program
Funder/Agency:
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Opportunity Number:
CP-NZB-23-001
Description:
Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Grant Program. This program aims to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning of children and the elderly in dwelling units and other facilities by providing funding to state, local, and tribal governments that support the installation of CO alarms and training and public education programs to promote the health and public safety of citizens throughout the United States.
The purpose of the COPPGP is to provide state, local and tribal governments assistance to help promote the installation of carbon monoxide alarms and develop training and public education programs, with the goal of preventing carbon monoxide poisoning of low-income families, children, and the elderly in dwelling units and other facilities, and to promote the health and public safety of citizens throughout the United States.
Under the COPPGP, award recipients must allocate their funding to:
Purchase and install compliant carbon monoxide alarms in the dwelling units of low-income families or elderly individuals, and facilities that commonly serve children or the elderly (including childcare facilities, public schools, and senior centers);
Develop and disseminate training materials, instructors, and any other costs relating to the training sessions authorized under this subsection; or
Educate the public about—
The risk associated with carbon monoxide as a poison; and
The importance of proper carbon monoxide alarm use
Eligibility:
County governments
State governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
City or township governments
Special district governments
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Award Details:
Maximum Award:
$400,000
Minimum Award:
$50,000
Deadline:
December 15, 2023
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