Lead
Lead Poisoning and Your Children Pamphlet Now Available in 13 Languages
EPA’s Lead Poisoning and Your Children pamphlet is now available in Arabic, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Dari, English, French, Korean, Pashto, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog and Vietnamese.
EPA Strengthens Dust-Lead Standards to Protect Children from Lead Exposure.
EPA has finalized a rule that creates stronger requirements for identifying and cleaning up lead-based paint hazards in pre-1978 homes and childcare facilities.
Strategy to Reduce Lead Exposures and Disparities in U.S. Communities
Updates are available for the agency’s Strategy to Reduce Lead Exposures and Disparities in U.S. Communities.
Community Lead Awareness
EPA is hosting free Train-the-Trainer and Understanding Lead educational sessions!
- Read the press release.
- Join EPA to learn how to reduce lead exposure in your community.
- Download the Lead Awareness Curriculum materials.
- El Plan de estudios de concientización sobre el plomo esta diponsible en español. Explore y descargue los materiales en español aquí
Resources
Renovation, Repair, & Painting (RRP) Program
Lead-based Paint Activities Program
- Information about lead-based paint activities (Abatement, Inspection, and Risk Assessment)
- Lead abatement vs. RRP
- Information for lead-based paint activities professionals
- Locate an accredited lead-based paint activities training program
- Become an accredited lead-based paint activities training provider
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Last updated on March 12, 2025