Human Health Risk Assessment plays a unique role in serving the needs of EPA programs by incorporating, integrating, and coordinating the use of scientific information as a foundation for regulatory decision-making to meet the Agency’s mission to protect human health and the environment. 

• Human Health Risk Assessment Strategic Research Action Plan 2016-2019 (PDF)(51 pp, 4 MB, September 2015)
  This plan highlights how the HHRA program was developed with input from EPA program and regional offices and from external sources, including nonprofit and research organizations, private industry, and scientists from a range of disciplines across the academic community