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Lead-Based Paint Remediation Certification Committee

The Committee studies the workforce and public funding needed to support the lead inspection and remediation efforts required under Chapter 54 of Title 25 of the Delaware Code.

About the Committee

The Lead-Based Paint Remediation Certification Committee was created via House Substitute 2 to House Bill 70 to study the available workforce and public funding to support the lead inspection and remediation efforts required by Chapter 54 of Title 25 of the Delaware Code.

The Committee is required to issue a report by March 1, 2026, to the Governor and the General Assembly indicating whether the deadlines established in § 5402 and § 5403 of Title 25 are feasible.

White paint peeling and flaking from the wooden clapboard siding of an older home
Deteriorating paint in homes built before 1978 can create lead hazards that require certified inspection and remediation.

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Key resources

Point of contact

Alexander Modeas, Director of Policy & Planning

Committee members

  • Housing Delaware Director Matthew Heckles, Chair
  • House Majority Leader Kerri Evelyn Harris
  • Senator Marie Pinkney
  • Crystal Mintzer, Delaware Technical Community College
  • Sandi Spiegel, Delaware Department of Health & Social Services
  • Richard Stachura, Delaware Department of Health & Social Services
  • Christopher Vanderslice
  • Andre Green
  • Deidre Shepard
  • Franchon Dickinson

Meeting archives

Agendas, recordings, minutes, and working documents from Committee meetings.

Questions about this program?

Contact Housing Delaware about the Lead-Based Paint Remediation Certification Committee.