HUD Lead Hazard Reduction & Healthy Homes Grant (National Program)

About This Program

HUD's national Lead Hazard Reduction grant program provides municipalities and states with $4–7M each to eliminate lead-based paint hazards in pre-1978 private housing. In Denver, DDPHE receives this funding and offers free lead risk assessment and abatement to income-eligible households where children under 6 or pregnant women reside. Includes Healthy Homes supplemental funding addressing mold, pest control, and other hazards.

Services are free to qualifying homeowners — full cost covered by HUD grant. Typical abatement value: $8,000–$15,000.

Key Details

• 100% free lead remediation for qualifying Denver homeowners
• Pre-1978 homes with children under 6 or pregnant residents prioritized
• Income at or below 80% AMI required
• Healthy Homes supplement addresses mold, pests, fire safety
• Contact DURA/DDPHE at 303-534-3872 to apply

How to Apply

Deadline: Rolling while grant active — check with local grantee