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Cumulative Health Impacts at the Intersection of Climate Change, Environmental Justice, and Vulnerable Populations/Lifestages: Community-Based Research for Solutions

EPA awarded over $21 million in grant funding to 16 institutions for community-based research to examine how climate change may compound adverse environmental conditions and stressors for vulnerable populations in underserved communities.

Cumulative Health Impacts at the Intersection of Climate Change, Environmental Justice, and Vulnerable Populations/Lifestages: Community-Based Research for Solutions Grants

Request for Applications closing date: November 16, 2021

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#	Grant Number	Abstract	Principal Investigator	Annual/ Final Reports	Pubs Count	Institution	Grant Amount	PROJECT PERIOD	Project Start Date	Project End Date
1	R840476 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Community-based Research to Address Cumulative Health Effects of Drought on Rural Communities Who Operate Drinking Water Aqueducts in Puerto Rico	Cortes, Leslie Maas Bowden, Jared Figueroa, Omar Perez Levine, Jay Ramirez, Graciela	Row 1: 2023	Row 1 Total Pubs: 2 -- Row 1: No Journals -- -- Row 1: No Books --	Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust, Inter American University of Puerto Rico, Central Campus, North Carolina State University	$1,349,990	February 01, 2023 - May 12, 2025	February 01, 2023	May 12, 2025
2	R840473 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Health and High Water: Health Impacts of Increased Rainfall on Families Living in Racially Isolated Neighborhoods in Pittsburgh PA	Dubowitz, Tamara Bain, Daniel Elliott, Emily Finucane, Melissa Haig, Sarah Lewis, Walter Lyon, Alyssa May, Linnea Warren	Row 2: 2023		RAND Corporation, Black Environmental Collective, Homewood Childrens Village, University of Pittsburgh	$1,349,997	February 01, 2023 - May 07, 2025	February 01, 2023	May 07, 2025
3	R840471 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Analysis of Climate Change Related Chemical and Non-Chemical Stressor Exposures: Cumulative Health Impacts and Risk Trajectories in Vulnerable Ohio Census Tracts	Hood, Darryl Al-Hamdan, Mohammad Ard, Kerry Im, Wonsoo Juarez, Paul D Langston, Michael A Le, Huyen Miller, Harvey Mouton, Charles P. Ramesh, Aramandla Tabatabai, Mohammad Thomas, Jason Usher, Kareem	Row 3: 2023 Row 3: 2024	Row 3 Total Pubs: 17 Row 3 Journals: 13 -- Row 3: No Books --	Meharry Medical College, The Ohio State University, The University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston, University of Mississippi, University of Tennessee -Knoxville	$1,294,249	December 01, 2022 - May 08, 2025	December 01, 2022	May 08, 2025
4	R840481 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Partnering for Resilient Opportunities To Eliminate Cumulative Toxic (PROTECT) Health Effects from Wildfire PM2.5 in Environmental Justice Communities	Thakur, Neeta Balmes, John R. Basu, Rupa Chan, Wanyu Chow, Fontini Holm, Stephanie Kirchstetter, Thomas W Noth, Betsey M de la Rosa, Rosemarie Michelle	Row 4: 2023 Row 4: 2024	Row 4 Total Pubs: 3 -- Row 4: No Journals -- -- Row 4: No Books --	University of California - San Fransisco, California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California - Berkeley	$1,330,536	December 01, 2022 - November 30, 2025	December 01, 2022	November 30, 2025
5	R840479 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Filling data gaps: Development of a community-centered tool for assessing health impacts of intersecting climate hazards, wildfire smoke exposure, and social disparities in rural tribal and aging communities in Alaska	Hahn, Micah Busch Isaksen, Tania Errett, Nicole Fresco, Nancy	Row 5: 2023 Row 5: 2024	Row 5 Total Pubs: 5 -- Row 5: No Journals -- -- Row 5: No Books --	University of Alaska - Anchorage, University of Alaska - Fairbanks, University of Washington	$1,324,131	November 01, 2022 - May 13, 2025	November 01, 2022	May 13, 2025
6	R840474 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Studying Air Pollution-Health-Climate Interactions for People of Color in Southeast Queens, NY: A Community-Based Project	Roberts-Semple, Dawn Gao, Yuan Shin, Jin	Row 6: 2023 Row 6: 2024	Row 6 Total Pubs: 1 -- Row 6: No Journals -- -- Row 6: No Books --	City University of New York - York College, City University of New York - Medgar Evers College, Rutgers University - Newark	$1,344,622	November 01, 2022 - May 12, 2025	November 01, 2022	May 12, 2025
7	R840480 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Advancing Community Resilience to Cumulative Climate Impacts in the Mystic River Watershed (ACRES)	Levy, Jonathan Cesare, Nina Echevarria-Ramos, Mariangelí Fabian, M. Patricia Garate, Melanie Khemani, Muskaan Lane, Kevin J Milando, Chad Nori-Sarma, Amrutasri A Popp, Zach Scammell, Madeleine Kangsen Spangler, Keith Wormser, Julie	Row 7: 2023 Row 7: 2024	Row 7 Total Pubs: 5 Row 7 Journals: 1 -- Row 7: No Books --	Boston University, Mystic River Watershed Association	$1,349,151	November 01, 2022 - May 12, 2025	November 01, 2022	May 12, 2025
8	R840483 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	The Duwamish Valley Research Coordination Network: Building Capacity for Tribal, Community, and Agency Research in Urban Watersheds	Malone, Melanie Almeida, Catherine De Johnson, Brittany Lopez, Paulina Sheikh, Amir Wolfle Hazard, Cleo A	Row 8: 2023 Row 8: 2024	Row 8 Total Pubs: 1 -- Row 8: No Journals -- -- Row 8: No Books --	University of Washington- Bothell, Duwamish River Cleanup Coalition, University of Washington	$1,267,559	November 01, 2022 - May 10, 2025	November 01, 2022	May 10, 2025
9	R840475 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Contra Costa Climate, Air Pollution, and Pregnancy Study (CC CAPS)	Krieger, Elena Apte, Joshua S. Balmes, John R. Hill, Lee Ann Lukanov, Boris Morello-Frosch, Rachel Pillarisetti, Ajay Riddell, Corinne Shonkoff, Seth BC.	Row 9: 2023 Row 9: 2024		Physicians, Scientists, and Engineers (PSE) for Healthy Energy, University of California - Berkeley	$1,350,000	November 01, 2022 - October 31, 2025	November 01, 2022	October 31, 2025
10	R840472 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Understanding Pediatric Susceptibility Across Temperature and Environment in New York (UPStATE NY)	Clougherty, Jane E. Just, Allan C Kinnee, Ellen J Schinasi, Leah H Sheffield, Perry E	Row 10: 2023 Row 10: 2024	Row 10 Total Pubs: 8 -- Row 10: No Journals -- -- Row 10: No Books --	Drexel University, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh	$1,350,000	September 01, 2022 - May 12, 2025	September 01, 2022	May 12, 2025
11	R840484 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Early Life Vulnerability to Climate-driven Wildfire Events on Pregnancy and Child Developmental Health Outcomes in Underserved Populations	Schmidt, Rebecca Bennett, Deborah Conlon, Kathryn Corsi, Richard L. Hertz-Piccotto, Irva Kleeman, Michael J. Nuno, Miriam Raffuse, Sean Rtiz, Beate Sossa, Natalia Deeb Taiwo, Tanya Khemet	Row 11: 2023 Row 11: 2024	Row 11 Total Pubs: 5 -- Row 11: No Journals -- -- Row 11: No Books --	University of California Davis, University of California - Los Angeles	$1,349,979	September 01, 2022 - August 31, 2026	September 01, 2022	August 31, 2026
12	R840477 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Septic to Sewer? Justice-focused strategies for addressing coastal septic failures under sea-level rise and increased flooding	Reilly, Allison Ferreira, Celso Goldstein, Rachel Rosenberg Kjellerup, Birthe Lazur, Andrew Liao, Yanjun Penny Prettyman, Vikki Walls, Margaret	Row 12: 2023 Row 12: 2024	Row 12 Total Pubs: 7 -- Row 12: No Journals -- -- Row 12: No Books --	University of Maryland - College Park, George Mason University, Resources for the Future, Southeast Rural Community Assistance Project, Inc, University of Maryland Research Centers	$1,350,000	September 01, 2022 - May 12, 2025	September 01, 2022	May 12, 2025
13	R840485 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Leveraging Community Knowledge to Understand and Map the health impacts of cumulative environmental exposures and social vulnerability in the context of climate change	Hassan, Saria Saikawa, Eri	Row 13: 2023 Row 13: 2024	Row 13 Total Pubs: 4 -- Row 13: No Journals -- -- Row 13: No Books --	Emory University School of Medicine, Emory University	$1,349,998	September 01, 2022 - May 09, 2025	September 01, 2022	May 09, 2025
14	R840478 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Advancing Sanitation Justice: Linking climate-exacerbated nitrogen, cyanotoxins, and parasites with reimagined sanitation infrastructure and services in African-American communities	Tarpeh, William A Flowers, Catherine Coleman Mejia, Rojelio Osman, Khalid	Row 14: 2023 Row 14: 2024	Row 14 Total Pubs: 1 -- Row 14: No Journals -- -- Row 14: No Books --	Stanford University, Baylor College of Medicine, Baylor University, Center for Rural Enterprise and Environmental Justice	$1,350,000	September 01, 2022 - April 28, 2025	September 01, 2022	April 28, 2025
15	R840482 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Building Adaptive Capacity to Climate Change in Alaska Native Communities by Reducing Health Risks from Water Infrastructure, Quality, and Security	Poleacovschi, Cristina Feinstein, Scott Hill, Christina Gish Ikuma, Kaoru Sela, Polina Weems, Carl	Row 15: 2023 Row 15: 2024	Row 15 Total Pubs: 1 -- Row 15: No Journals -- -- Row 15: No Books --	Iowa State University, The University of Texas at Austin	$1,350,000	September 01, 2022 - May 10, 2025	September 01, 2022	May 10, 2025
16	R840486 Grant Check to remove this grant from results.	Leveraging a Public School District and Schoolyard Spaces to Confront Climate Health Inequities in a Low-Income, Urban Community of Color	Beyer, Kirsten	Row 16: 2023 Row 16: 2024	Row 16 Total Pubs: 1 -- Row 16: No Journals -- -- Row 16: No Books --	Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Public Schools	$1,349,999	September 01, 2022 - May 02, 2025	September 01, 2022	May 02, 2025

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Cumulative Health Impacts at the Intersection of Climate Change, Environmental Justice, and Vulnerable Populations/Lifestages: Community-Based Research for Solutions

Request for Applications closing date: November 16, 2021

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