The News investigated Dallas’ failed lead removal program; here’s what we found

The Dallas Housing and Revitalization Department won a federal grant of $2.3 million to remove lead from homes. Only four homes received assistance. The city returned most of the funds to the federal government, leaving multiple residents exposed to lead.
The Dallas Morning News found that:
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The Dallas housing department authorities who oversaw the program did not respond to multiple requests for interviews since February. Residents are still waiting for the lead to be removed from their bedrooms, kitchens and living rooms.
Read our full investigation here.