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Building Awareness and Public Support

Building Capacity for Lead Safety

Collaborations, Partnerships, and Incentives

Financing and Subsidies

Lead Safety and Healthy Homes Standards

Targeting High Risk Homes

Using Code Enforcement and Other Systems

 

 

Appendices

 

 

Building Blocks Full Text [PDF]

 

 

CDC-Funded Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Programs

 

 

Produced by the Alliance for Healthy Homes and the Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 

 

 

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Acknowledgements

 

Members of the Advisory Committee on Lead Poisoning Prevention and countless individuals working in local and state programs contributed many valuable ideas, feedback, and real-world illustrations.

 

The team that researched and wrote Building Blocks under CDC's contract with the Alliance for Healthy Homes, headed by Project Director Jane Malone, included Nick Farr, Laura Fudala, Brian Gumm, Carol Kawecki, Jane Malone, Betsy Marzahn-Ramos, Gordon McKay, Tom Neltner, Anne Phelps, Eileen Quinn, Maria Rapuano, Don Ryan, Ralph Scott, Ellen Tohn, Anne Wengrovitz, and Anne Ziebarth.

 

The CDC Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch's Chief Mary Jean Brown, Philip Jacobs, Rob Henry, and numerous other staff of the Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch contributed important guidance and feedback at critical junctures in the development of Building Blocks.