Massachusetts Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

Massachusetts Department of Public Health

Available Home Repair

About This Program

State-funded lead abatement for Massachusetts homes where a child under 6 has an elevated blood lead level. Services include deleading and interim controls at no cost to eligible families.

Full cost of lead hazard removal covered by state program

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

Key Details

  • Free lead abatement for homes with affected children
  • Child under 6 with elevated blood lead required
  • No income limits for elevated blood lead cases
  • Includes deleading and interim controls
  • Available to homeowners and renters

How to Apply

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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 Webster 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 for cases of elevated blood lead

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