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HUD is making funds available for a new Radon Testing and Mitigation Demonstration Program Notice of Funding Opportunity for public housing agencies.

The city of Rochester is planning to ask for $5 million in COVID relief money to fund lead removal in low-income housing.

Attorney General Dave Yost has sued an East Judson Avenue homeowner on behalf of the Ohio Department of Health for not complying with a lead removal order.

HUD discussed the importance of raising awareness of the harmful, long-term effects of lead exposure to children.

National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (NLLPW) is Oct. 24-30, and the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is strongly encouraging all parents to get their babies and toddlers their regular

Owner and manager of WNY properties facing charges for failing to notify tenants of lead hazards WKBW and last updated 2021-06-04 12:47:52-04 BUFFAO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The U.S. Attorneys Office says a property owner and property manager of multiple Erie County properties face charges for failing to properly notify tenants of lead hazards. 57-year-old Angel Elliot Dalfin of Baltimore, Maryland and 51-year-old Paul Richard Heil of Buffalo were charged by criminal complaint with conspiracy to com...

EPA and partners have prevented nearly 2,000 lung cancer deaths each year.

When the DJ at the Overlook Roller Rink presses play on the Bee Gees’ “Stayin’ Alive,” everyone on four wheels reports to the floor. On a Saturday night at Overlook, there’s a mix of young couples on dates, families with small children and members of the Dutchland Derby Rollers practicing their craft. Amid the people and the unshakable groove from the brothers Gibb, there’s 60-year-old Dean Wenrich. In his glasses and buttoned-down shirt tucked into jeans, Wenrich ...

Marcia L. Fudge was officially sworn in as the eighteenth Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Secretary Fudge took the oath the evening of March 10 after the Senate voted to confirm her. As Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Fudge now leads a federal department with wide reach throughout the United States, including the Offices of Housing, Community Planning and Development, Federal Housing Administration, Public and Indian Housing, Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, Policy De...

Inman Connect Marcia L. Fudge was sworn in as the 18th Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Wednesday after the U.S. Senate confirmed her on a bipartisan 66-34 vote. Fudge has represented northeastern Ohio’s 11th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2008. Before that she had been the mayor of Warrensville Heights, Ohio, since 2000. She is the second Black woman to serve as HUD secretary and the first in more than 40 years. The first was Patricia Rob...