Environmental Equity and Cumulative Impact Analysis

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) is seeking a research contractor to conduct an Environmental Equity and Cumulative Impact Analysis (EECIA) in the East Colfax neighborhood of Aurora. The selected contractor will be responsible for developing a detailed scope of work, executing a research plan, documenting a methodological framework, and providing work products and reports. The contractor will also be required to work with a Local Coordinating Agency and community stakeholders to ensure robust community engagement and input. The scope of work includes collecting and analyzing data on environmental exposures and health effects, identifying key problems and indicators of cumulative impacts, and developing a replicable methodological framework. • The EECIA will focus on the East Colfax neighborhood of Aurora, a disproportionately impacted community. • The contractor will be required to develop a comprehensive scope of work, including a research protocol, community engagement plan, and detailed roles and responsibilities. • The contractor will be expected to execute a research plan, document a methodological framework, and provide work products and reports. • The contractor will be required to work with a Local Coordinating Agency and community stakeholders to ensure robust community engagement and input. • The scope of work includes collecting and analyzing data on environmental exposures and health effects, identifying key problems and indicators of cumulative impacts, and developing a replicable methodological framework.