This Project Grant award of $1,250,000 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control under the Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 14.900) is designed to protect children under the age of six from lead poisoning. The grant will fund comprehensive efforts by the recipient, Rebuilding Together Kansas City, Inc., to identify and control lead-based paint hazards in eligible privately-owned rental and owner-occupied housing in the Liberty, MO area. Key activities include lead inspections, risk assessments, interim controls, and abatement, with a focus on low-income and minority neighborhoods in housing constructed before 1960. The grant also includes Healthy Homes supplemental funding to address other housing-related health and safety hazards. Additionally, the grant aims to build local capacity for lead-safe work practices and develop community partnerships to further integrate these efforts. The award period is from August 1, 2024 to August 1, 2027.
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