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Housing services seeks authorization to accept $7.75 million HUD lead-hazard grant to remediate suburban homes
Summary
The Department of Health and Human Services requested authorization to accept $7,750,000 from HUD to fund a four-year lead hazard control program focused on suburban jurisdictions served by the county’s CDBG program; the grant requires a $700,000 match (expected to be federal CDBG funds) and will run from March 1, 2025 to March 1, 2029.
James Mathie, administrator of Housing Services in the Department of Health and Human Services, told the committee Milwaukee County was awarded a competitive U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes grant totaling $7,750,000. Mathie said the award is “one of the larger awards that we've received,” and that the grant will support lead remediation in the county’s CDBG jurisdictions (suburban…
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