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EPA provides grants and funding to the nation's leading researchers to improve the scientific basis for decisions on health and environmental issues.

Learn more about health research grants in the following areas:

  • Centers of Excellence on Environmental Health Disparities Research
  • Children’s Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research Centers
  • Healthy Schools Research Grants
  • Tribal Environmental Health Research

All forms necessary for completing an application are referenced in the funding opportunity and available to download from the Funding Opportunities: How to Apply and Required Forms page.


Open Funding Opportunities

There are currently no open funding opportunities

Recent Funding Opportunities

These funding opportunities are closed for applications. Award recipients have not been announced.

  • Community-Based Research for Effective Programs, Policies, and Decisions to Mitigate Cumulative Health Impacts and Environmental Health Disparities in Underserved Communities Request for Applications (RFA)

Open Grants

These Health research grants are currently open or have been awarded within the past ten years.

  • Center for Early Lifestage Vulnerabilities to Environmental Stressors - Cumulative Health Impacts for Children in Underserved Rural Agricultural Communities in the United States
  • Cumulative Health Impacts at the Intersection of Climate Change, Environmental Justice, and Vulnerable Populations/Lifestages: Community-Based Research for Solutions
  • Research to Reduce Consumer Food Waste in the United States Request for Applications
  • Centers for Early Lifestage Vulnerabilities to Environmental Stressors
  • Estimating Childrens Soil and Dust Ingestion Rates for Exposure Science
  • PFAS in Landfills

Closed Grants

  • Contaminated Sites, Natural Disasters, Changing Environmental Conditions and Vulnerable Communities: Research to Build Resilience
  • Oil and Gas Development in the Appalachian Basin
  • NIEHS/EPA Children’s Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research Centers
  • NIH/EPA Centers of Excellence on Environmental Health Disparities Research
  • Integrating Human Health and Well-Being with Ecosystem Services
  • Using a Total Environment Framework (Built, Natural, Social Environments) to Assess Life-Long Health Effects of Chemical Exposure
  • Healthy Schools: Environmental Factors, Children’s Health and Performance, and Sustainable Building Practices
  • New Methods in 21st Century Exposure Science
  • Organotypic Culture Models for Predictive Toxicology Center
  • Science for Sustainable and Healthy Tribes
  • Susceptibility and Variability in Human Response to Chemical Exposure
  • NIEHS/EPA 2012 Children's Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research Centers
  • Development and Use of Adverse Outcome Pathways that Predict Adverse Developmental Neurotoxicity
  • Transdisciplinary Networks of Excellence on the Environment and Health Disparities
  • Developing High-Throughput Assays for Predictive Modeling of Reproductive and Developmental Toxicity Modulated Through the Endocrine System or Pertinent Pathways in Humans and Species Relevant to Ecological Risk Assessment
  • Computational Toxicology: Biologically-Based Multi-Scale Modeling

For a complete listing of EPA Health Research Grants: Health Research Projects.


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