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
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
October 1st, 2021
NCHH Supports National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week – October 24-30, 2021
Media Contact: Christopher Bloom, cbloom@nchh.org We’ve added a badge of support to the official National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week poster. COLUMBIA, MD (October 1, 2021) — The National Center for Healthy Housing is pleased to support National… More
November 6th, 2020
The JPB Foundation Funds Initiative to Protect Children from Lead Exposures in Early Care and Education Environments
The JPB Foundation Funds Initiative to Protect Children from Lead Exposures in Early Care and Education Environments Media Contacts: Amanda Reddy, areddy@nchh.org; 443.539.4152; Nsedu Obot Witherspoon, nobot@cehn.org, 240.535.662 WASHINGTON, DC (November 3, 2020) – The JPB Foundation has… More
October 17th, 2019
CEHN, NAFCC, and NCHH Launch New Lead-Safe Toolkit for Home-Based Child Care
CEHN, NAFCC, and NCHH Launch New Lead-Safe Toolkit for Home-Based Child Care Media Contacts: Nsedu Obot Witherspoon, nobot@cehn.org, 202.543.4033 ext. 14; Christopher Bloom, cbloom@nchh.org, 443.539.4154 WASHINGTON, DC (October 18, 2019) — With funding from The JPB Foundation, the Children’s… More
October 23rd, 2018
NCHH Mini-Grant Helps to Fund a Lead Summit and Coalition in Philadelphia
NCHH Mini-Grant Helps to Fund a Lead Summit and Coalition in Philadelphia Note: This is the fourth in a series of mini-grant awardee blogs for National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week. You may also be interested in… More
October 2nd, 2018
NCHH and Partners Awarded $1.24 Million for HUD Technical Studies Grants
NCHH and Partners Awarded $1.24 Million for HUD Technical Studies Grants Media Contact: Christopher Bloom, 443.539.4154, cbloom@nchh.org COLUMBIA, MD (October 2, 2018) — The National Center for Healthy Housing (NCHH) has received a pair of awards from… More
September 27th, 2018
Introducing NCHH’s State Healthy Housing Fact Sheets: EPA Region 9
Introducing NCHH’s State Healthy Housing Fact Sheets: EPA Region 9 by Sarah Goodwin We’re approaching the end of this 10-part blog series. You may also be interested in reading about EPA Region 1, Region 2, Region 3, Region 4, Region 5, Region… More
August 28th, 2018
Introducing NCHH’s State Healthy Housing Fact Sheets: EPA Region 8
Introducing NCHH’s State Healthy Housing Fact Sheets: EPA Region 8 by Sarah Goodwin We’re approaching the end of this 10-part blog series. You may also be interested in reading about EPA Region 1, Region 2, Region 3, Region 4, Region 5, Region… More
July 30th, 2018
Introducing NCHH’s State Healthy Housing Fact Sheets: EPA Region 7
Introducing NCHH’s State Healthy Housing Fact Sheets: EPA Region 7 by Sarah Goodwin We’re over halfway through this 10-part blog series. You may also be interested in reading about EPA Region 1, Region 2, Region 3, Region 4, Region 5, and… More