Description
The Healthy Homes Production Grant Program aims to reduce housing-related health and safety hazards through a comprehensive approach. The program focuses on protecting vulnerable populations such as children, older adults, and persons with disabilities by identifying and remediating hazards in low-income housing. Key objectives include maximizing the number of residents and units protected, promoting cost-effective and replicable healthy home methods, supporting public education, and building local capacity for sustainable programs.
• The program encourages integration with housing rehabilitation, weatherization, and energy efficiency efforts while fostering partnerships, data sharing, and collaboration between health and housing sectors.
• Eligible applicants include county governments, nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, Native American tribal governments, state governments, and city or township governments.
• The program provides funding for a variety of activities, including inspections and testing, lead-based paint hazard control, and healthy homes assessments.
• Applicants must submit their applications electronically through Grants.gov by the deadline of 11:59 pm Eastern Time on 08/31/2026.