More Money for Mold Problems

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IAQ Knowledge-to-Action Professional Training Webinar Series

Mold, Moisture and Money:
How to Secure Funding to Address and Prevent IAQ Issues

Webinar participants will learn how to—

  • Build a system or program to secure sustainable funding for IAQ/moisture management, including how to develop short- and long-term goals, how to implement evaluation methods to capture return on investment, and more.
  • Implement critical actions and proven Technical Solutions to prevent and manage mold and moisture issues.
  • Use the electronic walkthrough assessment checklists in the School IAQ Assessment Mobile App and the IAQ Tools for Schools Action Kit guidance to identify, assess, document and prioritize mold and moisture issues in order to secure funding to address them.
  • Learn about best practices from a model school district that engages stakeholders to successfully secure a variety of funding sources to support IAQ management costs.

Featured IAQ Experts

  • Tracy Enger, Facilitator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Indoor Environments Division
  • David Blake, Indoor Air Quality Specialist, Northwest Clean Air Agency (Retired)
  • Peggy Caruso, Assistant Director, Environmental and Safety Department, Katy Independent School District, Texas

What Is the IAQ Knowledge-to-Action Professional Training Webinar Series?

The IAQ Knowledge-to-Action Professional Training Webinar Series comprises four 1-hour technical, core-competency, Web-based trainings that demonstrate how the knowledge gained in the IAQ Master Class Professional Training Webinar Series can be translated into actions that improve or sustain an IAQ management program within your school or school district.

Learn from technical experts, industry leaders and model school districts during these live webinars, which will be followed by 30-minute mentoring Q&A sessions.

You will learn how to implement a successful organizational and programmatic framework for comprehensive and proactive IAQ management using EPA’s Framework for Effective School IAQ Management: Key Drivers. In addition, the series will cover the critical actions needed to address building-related environmental health issues (Technical Solutions) and how to use the detailed walkthrough assessment checklists in the School IAQ Assessment Mobile App to identify and prioritize IAQ improvements.

Gain recognition for your knowledge acquisition and commitment to action by receiving a certificate of completion for each training.


Questions?
EPA offers free IAQ Tools for Schools resources—including the School IAQ Assessment Mobile App—to help schools maintain a healthy indoor environment by identifying, correcting and preventing IAQ problems. Learn more about the IAQ Tools for Schools guidance and access other valuable school environmental health resources at www.epa.gov/iaq-schools.

If you have any questions about the IAQ Tools for Schools guidance, please contact the IAQ Tools for Schools Connector Coordinator at iaqschools@epa.gov.