Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

Description:this Assistance Agreement Provides Funding to Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Who Will Provide Information to the Public About Contaminants in Fish by Posting New and Updated Fish Consumption Advisory Signs at Water Body Public Access Points Across Michigan.activities:the Activities to Be Performed Under This Project Include Finalizing the Design of the New Signs, Creating a Signage Database for Mdhhs' 'eat Safe Fish' Program, and Producing and Posting the New Signs to Provide Information About Contaminants in Fish and Choosing Safer Fish for Consumption.subrecipient:no Subawards Are Included in This Assistance Agreement.outcomes:the Project Deliverables for This Project Include Producing 640 New and Updated Signs With Information on Safe Fish Consumption, Creating and Maintaining a Signage Database for the 'eat Safe Fish' Program, and Reporting to the U.s. Epa. the Outcomes Include Enhanced Public Awareness of Michigan's Fish Consumption Advisories, Reduced Public Exposure to Harmful Chemicals Such as Mercury, PCBS, and Pfas From Eating Locally Caught Fish, and Increased Public Consumption of Locally Caught Fish Low in Contaminants in the State of Michigan. the Direct Beneficiaries of This Assistance Agreement Include Residents of the State of Michigan Who Consumer Fish, Particularly Those in Underserved Communities.