$4 Million Grant Helps Tucson Protect Kids Under 6 From Lead Risk

TUCSON, Ariz. — Kids younger than age 6 living in Tucson will receive more protection from residential lead-based paint hazards, courtesy of a recent $4 million U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) grant to the City of Tucson. The grant falls under the City’s Lead Hazard Control Program (LHCP) and Healthy Homes Program, protecting families from unhealthy home conditions including lead hazards.