Sec. 5. Alignment with Federal health and housing standards
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To be eligible to receive funding under section 3 or 4 of this Act, under any program of the Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, or under the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a State or local government (or any subdivision thereof) shall— have in effect a blood lead reference level at or below the blood lead reference level of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; and require an environmental investigation, in accordance with the 2012 edition of the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Guidelines for the Evaluation and Control of Lead-Based Paint Hazards in Housing , to identify environmental sources of lead exposure in residential properties and childcare facilities occupied by a child with an elevated blood lead level.