Massachusetts Lead Safe Homes Program
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs Massachusetts Lead Safe Homes Program in its Taunton, MA research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
State program providing free lead inspections and risk assessments for homes built before 1978 with children under 6. Offers grants and low-interest loans for lead paint removal. Enhanced assistance for income-qualified families.
Full cost of lead inspection and remediation covered or financed
Record set last reviewed 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for Taunton, MA, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
- FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) Varies, no individual cap; projects typically $10K-$200K+
- FEMA Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) Coverage Up to $30,000
- HUD Lead Hazard Control & Healthy Homes Varies by jurisdiction, typically $5,000-$15,000 per unit
- EPA / WIIN Act Lead Service Line Replacement Local lead-service-line replacement assistance varies; contact your water utility
Key Details
- Free lead inspections for homes built before 1978
- Grants and loans available for removal
- Priority for homes with children under 6
- Enhanced assistance for low-income families
- Protects children from lead poisoning
How to Apply
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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).
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Frequently asked questions
What audience tags are recorded for Massachusetts Lead Safe Homes Program in Taunton?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters. It also carries a no-income-limit tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for Massachusetts Lead Safe Homes Program in Taunton, MA?
Confirm the application route directly with Massachusetts Department of Public Health; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call (617) 753-8670. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.
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