The state of Louisiana was awarded $412,000 to remove lead in drinking water in schools. The Environmental Protection Agency ...

The lead abatement program is one of 13 areas prioritized in the Fiscal Year 2025 Audit Work Plan, which is conducted annually by the Office of the City Auditor to evaluate city services as ...

The lead abatement program. The city has had lead abatement programs funded by this grant since 2000. The grant normally comes every four years, but the city’s prior grant, which ran out Friday, was ...

The EPA says that despite a 1978 ban on using lead paint, an estimated 31 million homes still contain lead-based paint. Among them, 3.8 million are home to at least one child under age 6.

A Milwaukee mother is desperately seeking help after she says her landlord's lead abatement efforts contributed to her 1-year ...

A Brooklyn landlord facing a $27,000 lead abatement but didn’t trust the city’s findings, and got a second opinion from a private lab. The second test found not enough lead to require remediation.

Zabrina Chism, 54, points to work that was left incomplete by contractors with the city of Dallas’ Healthy Homes and Lead Abatement program, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024, in Dallas.(Elías Valverde II ...

Zabrina Chism, 54, shows a text message she sent to city of Dallas staff after work with the city’s Healthy Homes and Lead Abatement program was not completed, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024, in Dallas.

FILE - A lead pipe is shown after being replaced by a copper water supply line to a home in Flint, Mich., July 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File) ...

The ARP funds were distributed to cities nationwide in 2021 to aid in the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the Redevelopment Authority, the money has been used to deal with lead ...

WATERLOO -- Federal officials have declined to renew a grant Waterloo has used to eliminate lead-based paint hazards for low-income homeowners.

Schenectady is set to receive $3.9 million in federal funding for lead paint abatement efforts, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced on Thursday.