1. CDC Training Workshop
May 2, 2018

2. Department of Community and Economic Development
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May 2, 2018
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3. City of Cincinnati Lead & Healthy Housing Grant

4. HUD Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant Application
Background
HUD Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant Application
Overview:
The Department of Community and Economic Development applied for and received a third HUD Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant in the amount of $3,400,000.
88% of the housing stock in the City of Cincinnati is at-risk for lead-based paint hazards
Lead is a potent neurotoxin that causes hyperactivity, reduced IQ, increased tendency for violent behavior; Children under the age of 6 are most at-risk
The City of Cincinnati ranks 2nd behind Cleveland in the State of Ohio for having the highest incidences of childhood lead poisoning
The Department of Community and Economic Development will be partnering with the Cincinnati Health Department to administer grant

5. Examples of lead in and around homes
Source: Cynthia McCarthy, Cincinnati Health Department

6. History of Previous City of Cincinnati Lead Grants
Background
History of Previous City of Cincinnati Lead Grants
Overview:
Previous DCED HUD Lead Grant Accomplishments
Grant Program
Grant Amounts
Target Unit Production
Completed Unit Production
2008 – 2010
$3,000,000
240
279
2012 – 2015
296

7. Current Lead Grant $3,400,000 total grant amount
By the Numbers…
$3,400,000 total grant amount
City-wide eligibility; 80% AMI limit
225 unit target
$10,000/ unit average for SF Home
$7,000/unit average for multi-unit properties
22 units, 10% are allowed to be vacant units

8. Frequently Asked Questions
Current Lead Grant
Frequently Asked Questions
How does a CDC access Lead Grant funds?
Online application on and
Is there a max amount of units that CDCs can apply for?
5 to 10 units
Can CDCs use their own contractors to do Lead Grant- related work?
CDCs cannot use their own contractors, however, their contractors can apply to be in the lead grant pool of approved contractors

9. Questions
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