Fighting Lead Exposure. Protecting Our Community.

Learn how the City of Dayton is reducing lead hazards - and how you can get involved or benefit from our programs.

The City of Dayton is taking bold steps to reduce lead hazards and safeguard the health and safety of residents. With funding provided by the HUD Lead Hazard Reduction Capacity Building Grant and the support of partners throughout the State of Ohio, we are launching a multi-faceted initiative to tack lead exposure at its source through training, education, community engagement, and remediation.

Contractor Capacity Building/Training

Strengthening local infrastructure and workforce to effectively manage lead-related programs.

View available trainings and learn how to register

What We’re Doing:

• Train local contractors in lead-safe work practices to expand the pool of qualified professionals.
• Enhance internal city capacity for program oversight, compliance, and grant management.
• Establish local coalitions and partnerships to coordinate efforts and maximize available funding and services. 
• Improve training standards and access for lead mitigation professionals and city staff.
• Develop a local lead safety training facility to support ongoing workforce development and certification.

Testimonials

Thank you for providing such an insightful and valuable Lead RRP-I Training session. ADR Restoration LLC found the content incredibly beneficial, especially the practical dust containment demonstration in the house across the street. That real-world practice was invaluable. Our trainer was fantastic, providing detailed examples that clearly outlined what to expect for a successful inspection. This certification is a significant asset for our team, and we're confident it will directly improve our service quality and customer deliverables.

Need additional assistance or have questions?

Contact us at leadgrants@daytonohio.gov.