Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Get Ahead Of Lead It’s time for all of us—each landlord, tenant, and homeowner—to help make our community lead-safe. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.getaheadoflead.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [Home](https://www.getaheadoflead.org/) - LET'S GETLEAD SAFE. Lead Poisoningis serious but completelyPreventable. Learn how you can keep our children safe Financial assistanceis available to help make your property lead-safe. Find Out if You Qualify Learn Aboutthe City of Buffalo's Lead Hazard Reduction Grants & More! Learn More Buffalo’s Lead Crisis on Film Buffalo’s lead poisoning crisis is four times - [Resources](https://www.getaheadoflead.org/resources/) - Leading in Lead Grant The Erie County Department of Health is offering grants of up to $40,000 per eligible units for lead safe home repairs. To be eligible, units must be within 2+ unit dwellings located in NYS Department of Health Communities of Concern: 14201, 14204, 14206, 14207, 14208, 14210, 14211, 14212, 14213, 14214, 14215, - [New York State Lead Rental Registry & Proactive Rental Inspections](https://www.getaheadoflead.org/new-york-state-lead-rental-registry-proactive-rental-inspections/) - New York State Lead Rental Registry & Proactive Rental Inspections Information for rental property owners & property managers The goal of this program is to reduce childhood lead poisoning by identifying and remediating lead hazards in high-risk areas. Rental units built prior to 1980, along with unit-specific lead safety certifications and responsible party information, will - [Task Force](https://www.getaheadoflead.org/task-force/) - Help Make your Community Lead Safe Lead poisoning is 100% preventable, and the Lead Safe Task Force is open to everyone. Join the Lead Safe Task Force to lend your voice to raising awareness and eliminating lead poisoning for our most vulnerable citizens. Please contact Cara Matteliano, Senior Director, Policy and Strategic Partnerships at the - [Families & Caregivers](https://www.getaheadoflead.org/families-and-caregivers/) - Keep yourChildren Lead-safe There are simple steps you can take to protect your children from lead exposure. While lead from paint, dust, and soil in and around your home can be dangerous, you can minimize the risk of lead hazards. Help is available from community organizations, health professionals, and local government. Learn about assistance from the - [Landlords & Homeowners](https://www.getaheadoflead.org/landlords-and-homeowners/) - Lead Safe,Sound Environment Maintaining your property is vital to retaining and increasing its value. Lead hazards have a negative impact on property appreciation and are common to older rental properties. Making your property lead-safe could be easier—and more affordable—than you think. You could qualify for grants and loans. Learn More Lead Safe Requirements for Landlords - [About](https://www.getaheadoflead.org/about/) - Keeping Kids Safe From Lead Hazards Most Western New Yorkers think the threat of lead poisoning is a thing of the past. Unfortunately, Buffalo ranks among the top 10 cities nationally for elevated blood lead levels in young children. Exposure to lead can permanently harm children under age 6 through hazards in soil, water, and