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GrantMaine DACF PFAS Blood Serum Testing — Willing & Qualified Laboratory Contracting Pathway
Atlas Opportunity Score82/100
Funding$425,000 current Quest Diagnostics contract for August 1, 2025 through July 31, 2027. DACF reimburses eligible uncovered costs up to $250 per test for analysis plus up to $50 per test for collection, delivery, and other costs, for a maximum of $300 per test.
DeadlineActive Willing & Qualified contracting pathway through July 31, 2027. Maine does not publish a separate new-provider application deadline, closing time, or time zone for prospective willing-and-qualified laboratories.
Required next actionTreat Quest Diagnostics as the current incumbent. For any prospective additional laboratory, verify CLIA certification, required PFAS LC-MS/MS capability, proficiency testing, Maine diagnostic-ordering relationships, insurance-billing workflow, current DACF W&Q availability, and funding before applying CRM, Atlas_Email_Queue, Email Opt-Out, sent-history, reply, bounce, approval, deadline, and exact-opportunity deduplication controls.
Current statusActive — Willing & Qualified ContractingSource verificationSeptember 19, 2026
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