Illinois Department of Public Health Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

Illinois Department of Public Health

Available Home Repair

About This Program

State-funded lead hazard control for homes built before 1978 with children under 6 residing or regularly visiting. Provides free lead inspection, risk assessment, and complete lead hazard remediation at no cost to eligible families.

Full cost of lead hazard remediation covered for eligible households

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

Key Details

  • Free lead hazard removal for eligible homes
  • Home built before 1978 with child under 6
  • Income at or below 80% AMI
  • Includes inspection, assessment, and remediation
  • Covers window replacement, repainting, and other lead hazards

How to Apply

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Deadline: Ongoing while funding lasts

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