Growing Power, Inc., Milwaukee, $25,000 to educate southside families about preventing lead poisoning through organic gardening. Project will provide green job preparedness and opportunity for local youth through sustainable urban agriculture.
Silver Spring Neighborhood Center, Milwaukee, $25,000 to develop an outreach campaign on Integrated Pest Management, asthma and the health risks of pests and pesticide use. The Silver Spring Community and Milwaukee metro areas will learn effective ways to improve the health of their families through effective IPM practices.
Nationally, EPA has awarded approximately $2 million in grants to organizations working with communities facing environmental justice challenges throughout the country. EJ grants, up to $25,000 each, are going to community-based organizations and local and tribal governments for community projects aimed at addressing environmental and public health issues.
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