Project Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Project Partner: The New York State Department of Health Project Contact: Amanda Reddy, areddy@nchh.org, 443.539.4152 Project Description Evidence suggests that a comprehensive healthy homes approach may be an effective strategy… More
June 13th, 2017
Housing and Health: A 30-Year Retrospective Analysis
Project Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Project Partners: University of Illinois at Chicago School of Urban Planning (now College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs) and the Center for Neighborhood Technology Project Contact: David E. Jacobs, djacobs@nchh.org, 443.539.4157 Project… More
June 13th, 2017
Asthma Multisite Housing Assessment
Project Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Project Partners: Boston Medical Center, Boston University, Harvard University, Johns Hopkins University, Case Western Reserve, Columbia Reserve, Seattle-King County Public Health, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center,… More
June 12th, 2017
Weatherization and Respiratory Health in Maine
Project Funder: Jessie B. Cox Charitable Trust Fund Project Partners: Maine State Housing Authority and ERT Associates (now Tohn Environmental Strategies) Project Contact: Jonathan Wilson, jwilson@nchh.org, 443.539.4162 Project Description The Maine State Housing Authority, the National Center for Healthy… More
June 12th, 2017
An Evaluation of Green Housing Rehabilitation in Minnesota
Project Funders: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and Enterprise Community Partners Project Partners: NCHH’s partners in the project included Southwest Minnesota Housing Partnership, the University of Minnesota’s Center… More
November 2nd, 2016
Asthma and Allergen Sampling Study in Boston
Project Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Project Partner: Boston Medical Center Project Contact: David E. Jacobs, djacobs@nchh.org, 410.992.0712 Project Description This study investigated three leading allergen sampling methods to determine which correlates best with asthma… More
November 2nd, 2016
Evaluating the Health Benefits of Green Affordable Housing
Project Funders: Enterprise Community Partners with support from JPB Foundation, Wells Fargo Housing Foundation, and The Kresge Foundation Project Partners: Enterprise Community Partners, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, University of California San Francisco, the University… More