Massachusetts Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

Massachusetts Department of Public Health

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Provides free lead inspection, risk assessment, and abatement for households with children under age 6 who have been poisoned or are at risk. Priority for homes built before 1978 with elevated lead levels or confirmed poisoning.

Full cost of lead removal covered for eligible households; typical project value shown

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

Key Details

  • Free lead inspection and abatement services
  • Priority for children under 6 with elevated lead levels
  • Covers homes built before 1978
  • Income-qualified households eligible
  • Includes paint stabilization and interim controls

How to Apply

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Deadline: Ongoing for eligible households

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