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Home Lead Safety Tax Credit Act – Senators Whitehouse, Shumer, Blumenthal, Cohen, Gillibrand, Hassan, McKinley and Peters Introduce Bipartisan Tax Credit Bill to Protect Children From Lead Hazards

April 29, 2021 – The Home Lead Safety Tax Credit Act of 2021 was introduced today as bipartisan legislation to provide tax credits to help parents and owners pay for the cost to remediate lead hazards in their homes and properties GHHI thanks Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, Senate President Shumer...

#GivingTuesday 2020

Advancing health and economic opportunity through healthy housing On this #Giving Tuesday, we ask you to support the work of the Green & Healthy Homes Initiative Your donation will help us create better health and better opportunities for children, seniors and families living in lower...

Tenant Right to Counsel in Evictions

The Green & Healthy Homes Initiative supports the Right to Counsel in Evictions legislation that is being considered by the Baltimore City Council City Council Bill 20-0625 would establish a right to counsel for tenants in Baltimore City to be legally represented in cases involving eviction The...

Just One Program in the State Has Helped Remove Lead Paint for High Risk Families

MISSISSIPPI TODAY

LOOKING FOR LEAD IN MISSISSIPPI (This is the second in a series about lead exposure in Mississippi) When Jessie Walls’ 5-year-old granddaughter Jordan frequently came over to play at her Jackson home, the flaky paint chips in and around the house were like moths to a flame Peeling lead...
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