NC Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

NC Department of Health and Human Services

Available Home Repair

About This Program

State program that provides free lead testing, risk assessments, and environmental investigations for homes with children under 6 who have elevated blood lead levels. Works with families to identify and remediate lead hazards in pre-1978 homes.

Full cost of lead hazard investigation and remediation covered

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 hazard assessment
  • For homes with children under 6 with elevated lead levels
  • Covers homes built before 1978
  • Includes environmental investigations and remediation
  • Available statewide including Pinehurst

How to Apply

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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 services

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