Late yesterday HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) issued Notice PIH 2017-03, “HUD Guidance on Instituting and Enforcing Smoke-Free Public Housing Policies.” The notice follows December’s publication of the smoke-free final rule.
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Topics: Appropriations, Indoor Air Quality
Today on the Public and Indian Housing (PIH) home page, HUD posted an advance copy of its final rule on smoke-free public housing. The rule is pending publication in the Federal Register.
Topics: Final Rule, Indoor Air Quality
HUD announces new action plan to create smoke-free housing
HUD’s Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes (OLHCHH) has published a new 100-page action guide on establishing smoke-free public housing and multifamily properties. The authors provide the following summary:
Topics: Indoor Air Quality, Maintenance
Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies: Indoor air quality has been a major component of modern healthy home research dating back to the 1970s
Topics: Disaster Programs, Flat Rent, Indoor Air Quality