This funding opportunity supports public health laboratories at state, local, tribal, and territorial levels to conduct high-quality biomonitoring and assess human exposure to environmental chemicals. Funded activities include community and regional biomonitoring studies for metals, pesticides, PFAS, and emerging chemicals, enhancement of laboratory capacity, collaboration with partners, and clear reporting of findings. Projects are to be completed within a 3-year funding period.
Eligible applicants include state, county, city, tribal, and special district governments, public and private higher education institutions, Native American tribal organizations, nonprofits, and public housing authorities. Eligibility is broad, covering various public and nonprofit entities.
