A recent report released by United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) shows families who live in public housing in Cuyahoga County are at a greater risk of lead poisoning.
by United States Department of Housing and Urban Development shows families who live in public housing in Cuyahoga County are at a greater risk of lead poisoning .The 44-page report addresses the major problems and shows the Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority did not have adequate oversight of lead-based paint in its public housing .There were ten confirmed cases, but HUD was not alerted to any of them. There were also four additional cases HUD said they could not verify.
According to the report, once children were found to have lead poisoning, CMHA did not complete adequate environmental investigations. The report goes on to highlight six different review areas and the housing authority’s management of lead-based paint.
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