The Indoor Environments Division has created partnership with public and private sector entities to help encourage the public to take action to minimize their risk and mitigate indoor air quality problems. In some cases, IED is able to provide funding support through cooperative agreements such as with tribes, nonprofit public health organizations, and industry.View a listing of the 2007 IAQ Cooperative Partners and Project Summaries PDF, 10 pp, 98KB, About PDF Cooperative agreement recipients conduct demonstration, training, education, andor outreach projects that seek to reduce exposure to indoor air pollutants. Demonstrations generally involve new or experimental technologies, methods, or approaches, where the results of the project will be disseminated so that others can benefit from the knowledge gained in the demonstration project. Recipients must measure the results of their activities related to indoor air quality issues including pollutants radon, environmental tobacco smoke, and indoor environmental asthma triggers and building types schools, commercial, and homes Although achievement of the end environmental outcome may not be able to be attributed to, or measurable within, the time frame of a single assistance agreement, results must involve outputs an activity, effort andor associated product related to a larger environmental or programmatic goal or objective; to be produced or provided over a specific period of time or by a specified date and that will be measurable, either qualitatively or quantitatively, within the assistance funding period.outcomes a measurable impact, result, effect or consequence that occurs from carrying out the program or activity. It may be programmatic, behavioral, environmental or healthrelated in nature. Impacts of programs or changes in behavior are typically intermediate outcomes that will eventually lead to desired changes in environmental or health status or end outcomes.

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