From June 20-23, people from all areas of the housing field will come together in Denver for the National Healthy Homes Conference. Before that meeting, the director of HUD’s Office of Healthy Homes, Jon Gant, took part in a live tweet chat last week with people interested in making housing healthy and safe for everyone. [...]
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No matter where you are, you can connect with HUD and the National Healthy Homes Conference. Join Jon Gant, director of HUD’s Office of Healthy Homes, at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 7, for a live Twitter chat about the conference and how we can make our homes cleaner and safer. HUD is hosting the National [...]
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Our guest blogger today is Kenae Boyer, Program Analyst in the Lead Program Enforcement Division in the Office of Healthy Homes HUD’s Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control (OHHLHC) and its partners are excited to announce the inaugural 2011 Healthy Homes Leader Awards. For the first time ever, we will acknowledge and honor [...]
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Did you know where your live can determine how healthy you are? And how healthy you are may also depend on your racial or ethnic background. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is working together with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to reduce racial and ethnic health disparities as part of [...]
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Last year about this time I blogged about our leaky roof. Well, the first lesson of home ownership is that “It’s always something!” and in our case, that something often seems to lead to the roof. A few short months after we had finally resolved our recurring leak in the foyer, another series of problems [...]
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