Kankakee County Lead Hazard Reduction Program

Kankakee County Health Department

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Free lead-based paint hazard remediation for qualifying homes built before 1978 in Kankakee County with children under age 6. Services include testing, abatement, window replacement, and repainting at no cost to homeowners.

Full cost of lead hazard remediation covered by grant

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

Key Details

  • Free lead hazard removal for qualifying homes
  • Home must be built before 1978 in Kankakee County
  • Child under 6 must reside in the home
  • Includes testing, abatement, window replacement
  • No cost to homeowner or landlord

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Deadline: Ongoing while grant funds last

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