HUD Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant
HUD Office of Lead Hazard Control, via City of Boston
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs HUD Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant in its Boston, MA research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
HUD's Lead Hazard Reduction program funds comprehensive lead paint abatement in privately-owned rental and owner-occupied housing. In Boston, these funds are administered through the LeadSafe Boston program. The average per-unit cost in 2026 is approximately $14,000. Properties with children under age 6 and income-eligible households are prioritized. Healthy Homes supplemental funds may also address other housing hazards simultaneously.
Federal grant channeled through LeadSafe Boston. Average ~$14,000/unit for abatement plus potential Healthy Homes hazard remediation. Apply via Boston Home Center.
The cited program-specific URL responded on 2026-07-21; confirm current terms.
Record set last reviewed 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.
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Key Details
- Federal HUD funding for comprehensive lead paint abatement
- Average ~$14,000 per unit for lead hazard control
- Priority for households with children under age 6
- May include Healthy Homes funding for other housing hazards
- Apply through LeadSafe Boston / Boston Home Center: 617-635-4663
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.
- 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 through current HUD grant cycle (Dec 2024, Dec 2028)
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for HUD Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant in Boston, MA?
The Grant Map record states: Average ~$14,000 per unit. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
What audience tags are recorded for HUD Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant in Boston?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners. It also carries a low-income tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for HUD Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant in Boston, MA?
Confirm the application route directly with HUD Office of Lead Hazard Control, via City of Boston; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call 617-635-4663. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator. Deadline: Ongoing through current HUD grant cycle (Dec 2024, Dec 2028).
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