Massachusetts Lead Paint Abatement Program

MA Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

Available Home Repair

About This Program

State-funded program to remove or contain lead paint hazards in homes where a child under 6 with elevated blood lead levels resides. Services provided at no cost to property owners when child has confirmed lead poisoning.

Full cost of lead hazard control covered by state grant when child has elevated blood lead

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

Key Details

  • Free lead paint abatement services
  • Child under 6 with elevated blood lead required
  • Covers all lead hazard control work
  • Pre-1978 homes in Massachusetts
  • No income restrictions

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Shrewsbury, MA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Shrewsbury early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

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 while funds available

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