February 2, 2016  

Call for Nominations! Second Annual Secretary's Awards for Healthy Homes

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), in partnership with the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA), is pleased to announce a call for nominations for the second annual Secretary's Awards for Healthy Homes. These awards recognize excellence in healthy housing innovation and achievement in three categories: Public Housing/Multifamily Housing; Policy and Research Innovation; and Cross Program Coordination among health, environmental, and housing providers and related organizations.

Nominations for activities or policies that show measurable benefits in the health of residents and are available to low- and/or moderate-income families will be accepted via email until 11:59:59 p.m. (PT), on February 29, 2016. To submit a nomination, please complete the application form, available here, and email it along with all other required materials as attachments to HUDAward@neha.org.

Applicants will be notified of their application's status in April, and the award recipients will be honored at NEHA's 2016 Annual Educational Conference & Exhibition and HUD National Healthy Homes Conference, June 13–16, 2016, in San Antonio, Texas.

Don't miss this opportunity to share your achievement in healthy housing innovation!

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