Better Housing Means a Healthier, Stronger America: Why National Healthy Homes Month Matters More than Ever by Amanda Reddy Visit NCHH’s National Healthy Homes Month page for graphics and other resources. Nobody was laughing. Last Tuesday, in a… More
April 1st, 2025
NCHH Statement on CDC RIFs: Mass Layoffs Risk Death and Injury from Environmental Hazards
NCHH Statement on CDC RIFs: Mass Layoffs Risk Death and Injury from Environmental Hazards Media Contact: Christopher Bloom, cbloom@nchh.org UPDATE: As of April 3, 2025, there is reporting that some of the cuts described in the article… More
July 17th, 2023
An Overview of EPA’s Proposed Changes to the Dust Lead Hazard Standards and Dust Lead Clearance Levels
An Overview of EPA’s Proposed Changes to the Dust Lead Hazard Standards and Dust Lead Clearance Levels by Amanda Reddy and Jonathan Wilson Update: The Federal Register notice was posted on 8/1/2023. This blog was developed based… More
January 27th, 2023
NCHH Joins the Biden-Harris Get the Lead Out Partnership
NCHH Joins the Biden-Harris Get the Lead Out Partnership Media Contact: Christopher Bloom, cbloom@nchh.org COLUMBIA, MD (January 27, 2023) — The National Center for Healthy Housing is pleased to be a inaugural member of the Biden-Harris Get… More
September 4th, 2022
Thirty Years of Better Housing, Better Health with NCHH
Thirty Years of Better Housing, Better Health with NCHH by Amanda Reddy, Executive Director 262,968 hours. 10,957 days. 30 years. Over 150 research publications. More than 600 members of the National Safe and Healthy Housing Coalition spanning all 50 states, the… More
December 16th, 2021
The Administration’s New Lead Action Plan Is a Step Forward, but We Can Finish the Fight with a Leap
The Administration’s New Lead Action Plan Is a Step Forward, but We Can Finish the Fight with a Leap by Amanda Reddy, Executive Director Lead poisoning is a problem we can solve, and the National Center for… More
April 30th, 2021
Jobs, Climate, Health, Equity: The Case for (Healthy) Housing as Critical Infrastructure
Jobs, Climate, Health, Equity: The Case for (Healthy) Housing as Critical Infrastructure by Amanda Reddy, Executive Director Within the last month, the Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Director of the Centers… More
February 24th, 2021
How Municipalities Can Leverage RRP Requirements to Advance Lead Poisoning Prevention
How Municipalities Can Leverage RRP Requirements to Advance Lead Poisoning Prevention by Amanda Reddy, Executive Director Home improvement spending has been on the rise for years, but it has surged during the COVID-19 pandemic as people are… More
December 31st, 2020
A Few of Our Favorite Things: A Review of Key Healthy Housing Resources Created by Partners in 2020
A Few of Our Favorite Things: A Review of Key Healthy Housing Resources Created by Partners in 2020 by Amanda Reddy, Executive Director, National Center for Healthy Housing For those of us celebrating holidays this month, the… More
December 31st, 2019
A Few of Our Favorite Things: A Review of Key Healthy Housing Resources Created by Partners in 2019
A Few of Our Favorite Things: A Review of Key Healthy Housing Resources Created by Partners in 2019 by Amanda Reddy, National Center for Healthy Housing For those of us celebrating holidays this month, the gifts have… More