US Senator Charles E. Schumer announced $22 million in federal funding for four communities in Upstate New York to eliminate lead paint hazards from aging homes. The funds will be administered by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) through the Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction (LBPHR) program. The investment aims to protect children’s health and well-being from toxic lead poisoning.
Click the link below to learn more about this crucial funding and how it will help protect the health and well-being of children in Upstate NY by reducing lead-based paint hazards in aging homes. This is a major step in ensuring a safe living environment for all residents of these communities.