Dossier
$3 billion in new funding
Coverage of $3 billion in new funding in the Nexus archive.
- Trump admin steps up next phase of effort to protect children’s health
The Trump administration is enhancing efforts to combat childhood lead exposure through new EPA public-education tools and pressuring states to utilize unused lead-mitigation funds. The EPA is reallocating $1.1 billion in unspent funds and providing $3 billion for states to reduce lead in drinking water, focusing on replacing lead service lines and addressing risks in schools and childcare facilities.