Catalog of Environmental Programs 2012

                                    Federal agencies that contribute to EPA's environmental goals, and how they make a difference.
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Programs by EPA Strategic Goal
1. Climate Change and Improving Air Quality
2. Protecting America's Waters
3. Cleaning Up and Sustainable Development
4. Safety of Chemicals and Preventing Pollution
Programs by Agency
AID, ARC, CNCS, CPSC, CSB, DHS, DOC, DOD, DOE, DOI, DOJ, DOL, DOS, DOT, ED, FHFA, GSA, HHS, HUD, NASA, NRC, NSF, OSTP, SBA, TVA, USDA, USPS, USTR, VA


Department of Health and Human Services

EPA Goal 4: Ensuring the Safety of Chemicals
and Preventing Pollution

National Children’s Study

Purpose
The National Children’s Study is led by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in collaboration with a consortium of federal government partners. Study partners include the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences of the NIH, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Environmental Protection Agency.

Source(s) of Information
1. National Children's Study

Related EPA Program(s)

Toxic Substances: Chemical Risk Review and Reduction:
Programs to identify and control any unreasonable risks with existing chemicals and to ensure that new chemicals can be handled and used safely.

Authorizing Legislation
• Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)

Other Programs under Goal 4
Other Programs from HHS


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