# About the BENMAP category

**URL:** <https://forum.cmascenter.org/t/about-the-benmap-category/4871>\
**Category:** BENMAP\
**Created:** [April 16, 2024, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.cmascenter.org/t/about-the-benmap-category/4871 "2024-04-16T15:18:48Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 16, 2024, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.cmascenter.org/t/about-the-benmap-category/4871/1 "2024-04-16T15:18:48Z")

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BenMAP-CE is an open-source computer program that calculates the number and economic value of air pollution-related deaths and illnesses. The software incorporates a database that includes many of the concentration-response relationships, population files, and health and economic data needed to quantify these impacts.

Benefits Mapping and Analysis Program **BenMAP** ([https://www.epa.gov/benmap](https://www.epa.gov/benmap)) has a ‘Contact Us’ page on the BenMAP website [Contact Us About BenMAP | US EPA](https://www.epa.gov/benmap/forms/contact-us-about-benmap)

Please also send an email to [benmap@epa.gov](mailto:benmap@epa.gov)

This category was created to help users find the help that they need. The developers of BenMAP do not monitor this forum, so it is best to reach out to them directly.
