New Mexico Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

New Mexico Department of Health

Available Home Repair

About This Program

State-funded program providing free lead hazard assessments and remediation services for homes where a child under 6 has elevated blood lead levels. Priority given to pre-1978 homes with confirmed lead poisoning cases.

Full cost of lead remediation covered for qualifying families

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-17.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Free lead testing and remediation
  • For homes with children under 6
  • Triggered by elevated blood lead levels
  • Pre-1978 homes prioritized
  • Includes paint, windows, soil treatment

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Alamogordo, NM can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Alamogordo early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing for homes with lead-poisoned children

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