Moline Receives Grant Funding for Lead Hazard Control

Posted 03/04/09

The City of Moline will receive $2.1 million in grant funding for its Lead Hazard Control from the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development for the 2009 – 2011 period. These funds will be used to identify and control lead-based paint hazards in eligible privately owned rental or owner occupied housing. The program will assist families with children under the age of six, or expectant mothers, and is open to residents residing within the Cities of Moline or Rock Island.
Moline’s previous Lead Hazard Control grant assisted over 80 properties within the City of Moline over the past two years.

For questions about the Lead Hazard Control program, please contact as follows:

Moline residents: Frankie Atwater, City of Moline, 309-797-0710
Rock Island residents: Alan Carmon, City of Rock Island, 309-732-2900