FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $3 Billion to Replace Toxic Lead Pipes and Deliver Clean Drinking Water to Communities Across the Country whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/… via @whitehouse #HealthyHomes

HUD is partnering with National Integrated Heat Health Information System to spread the word about #HeatSafety as the months get hotter.

As heat records continue to be broken across the country, HUD is committed to guiding communities to create access to places where people can escape the heat.

A9: An affordable home is healthy, safe, and climate resilient to remain affordable. Affordable housing goes hand-in-hand w/ energy efficiency (saving utility costs), healthy (saving health care costs)and resilient (withstand and protect during extreme events) #NHHMchat #NHHM24

A6: Absolutely. Department of Housing and Urban Development works to promote physical and mental health by providing housing assistance and stability for those with the greatest need and investing in healthy, safe, and resilient housing; and provide training and tools youtube.com/watch?v=FI7X6H… #NHHMchat #NHHM24

A1b: As we reflect on 25 yrs of Department of Housing and Urban Development HHI program, we see the impact our grantees made in the lives of millions of Americans protecting them from home health hazards. Some results: asthma, cancer and lead poisoning reduction, fire prevention, and more! #HHI25 #NHHMchat #NHHM24

A1a: Reflecting past impacts and looking toward the impact we want to make in the future. In 1999, in response to a Congressional Directive over concerns about child environmental health, Department of Housing and Urban Development launched our Healthy Homes Initiative (HHI). #HHI25 #NHHMchat #NHHM24

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Welcome to our sixth annual #NHHMchat !

We'll get started in just a moment! But first, a little housekeeping....

#NHHM24 #HUDHealthyHomes #HealthyHomes #PublicHealth

Check In A: The Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes is in D.C. at @hudgov HQ. Our grantees make homes healthier, especially in #EnvironmentalJustice communities. (10 words) #NHHMchat #NHHM24

A healthy home is essential for all. Join us for resources that will ensure a safe space and improved quality of life for you and your family. Register here: hud.gov/emarc/index.cf…

HUD is engaging in new and critical ways to combat our changing climate and ensuring that those who have historically been left behind are included in the transition to a more resilient country—and we are making significant strides. #EarthWeek2024

Consejos para un #HogarSaludable : ¡Mantenga la temperatura controlada! El control térmico reduce las muertes relacionadas con el calor o el frío, hipertensión/enfermedades cardíacas y los riesgos de asma y problemas respiratorios. #NHHM24 HUD Healthy Homes
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Lead poisoning can happen to anyone. Know the facts and learn about how you can support your family at GetTheLeadOutPGH.org. #GetTheLeadOutPGH

Shape the future of how the Federal Government assesses engagements with communities across the country through the #PMALAChallenge ! By designing an evaluation toolkit, you can directly affect how the Federal Government assesses its public participation challenge.gov/?challenge=pma…

Our April newsletter is out now with stories on:

- #AgeFriendly Leadership Circle and Suzanne Kunkel of Scripps Gerontology Center
-Healthy Home Lab's Department of Housing and Urban Development grant
-3rd 'Better Together' in Duquesne
-a teaser of #OlderAmericansMonth (@ACLgov) in May!

read more here: tinyurl.com/AFGPNewsApril24

Join us for the April 30 #HealthyHomes webinar at 2 pm ET on Bed Bug prevention. U.S. EPA U.S. EPAGreatLakes + Department of Housing and Urban Development experts provide practical info on what to do if you find them in your home or rental unit. Register now: zoomgov.com/meeting/regist…

Throughout #EarthWeek , the Biden-Harris Administration is sharing plans to build resilience to climate change in communities nationwide.

HUD is contributing to these goals through a new rule that will help communities prepare for and reduce flood damage. whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…

Read more about how our federal family is delivering historic investments in our nation’s climate resilience: whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…

Yesterday, U.S. EPA announced $7 billion through the Solar for All program to deliver solar projects to over 900,000 households nationwide.

'HUD is honored to have played a key role in today’s monumental announcement.' - Acting Secretary Adrianne Todman

Read more: epa.gov/newsreleases/b…

There is still time to register and join the webinar! #Asthnma #HealthyHomes #NHHM24

April is National Healthy Homes Month #NMHM 24 and National Minority Health Month #NMHM - Learn how we can #MakeAnImpact and be a #SourceforBetterHealth when we consider how SDOH impact the communities we serve. hhs.gov/national-minor… #NHHM24 #HealthyHomes