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City of Dubuque Awarded Nearly $5.2 Million in Federal Funding to Continue Lead Paint Removal Efforts

CITY OF DUBUQUE

The U.S. Housing and Urban Development Department (HUD) are awarding the City of Dubuque around $ 5-point-2 million dollars to support the City’s ongoing lead-based paint reduction program. Matching funding from Community Development Block Grants and other local sources will also contribute nearly $700 thousand dollars in additional funding.

The City’s Lead and Healthy Homes Program provides up to $30,000 to income-qualified residents for lead mediation.

More information is available at the city’s website or by calling the Housing and Community Development Department.