Rhode Island Lead Hazard Reduction Program

RI Department of Health / HUD

Closed Home Repair

About This Program

HUD-funded program providing free lead hazard reduction services for Rhode Island homes built before 1978 with children under age 6. Services include testing, abatement, window replacement, and clearance testing at no cost to eligible families.

Full cost of lead hazard assessment and remediation covered by grant

Record set last reviewed 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

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Key Details

  • Free lead hazard removal for qualifying homes
  • Must be built before 1978 with child under 6
  • Includes testing, abatement, window replacement
  • Income limits apply
  • Available statewide in Rhode Island

How to Apply

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Program phone: (401) 222-5960

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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.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • 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 and application route with the administrator. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing, contact for enrollment

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