Lead Poisoning Facts
Children most often get lead in their bodies by swallowing lead dust as a part of their normal, regular behavior. It gets on their hands and toys, then into their mouths.
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If you are looking for financial assistance to make your Grand Rapids home or rental property lead-safe, you've come to the right place!
To learn more about resources to help make your home lead-safe for kids, click the appropriate tab to the right. We have information specifically for homeowners, landlords, and our community partners. If you can't find what you need, call the City of Grand Rapids Housing Rehabilitation Office at (616) 456-3030 or email us.
To date, the Get the Lead Out! program has made more than 800 homes lead-safe in the City of Grand Rapids!
Making sure children grow up in homes that are healthy and safe is everyone’s job! The Healthy Homes Coalition is a tax-exempt, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Learn more about specific ways you can help protect children. Connect with us today!
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