Newark Lead & Healthy Homes Abatement Grant

City of Newark Department of Health / HUD Lead Hazard Reduction

Available Home Repair

About This Program

The Grant Map catalogs Newark Lead & Healthy Homes Abatement Grant in its Newark, NJ research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.

HUD-funded grant addressing lead paint hazards and healthy homes issues in Newark properties built before 1978. Covers lead abatement, mold remediation, carbon monoxide, fire safety, and fall prevention. Priority given to homes with children under 6 or pregnant women.

Free to qualifying residents; no repayment required

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

  • Grant covers lead abatement and healthy homes repairs
  • Pre-1978 properties with child under 6 or pregnant woman
  • Household income must be under 80% AMI
  • Also addresses mold, CO, fire safety, fall hazards
  • Apply at Dept. of Health, 94 William St, 3rd Floor

How to Apply

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Program phone: 973-733-5394

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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: Rolling through 2026

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Frequently asked questions

What amount is listed for Newark Lead & Healthy Homes Abatement Grant in Newark, NJ?

The Grant Map record states: Up to $25,000. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.

What audience tags are recorded for Newark Lead & Healthy Homes Abatement Grant in Newark?

The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.

How do I apply for Newark Lead & Healthy Homes Abatement Grant in Newark, NJ?

Confirm the application route directly with City of Newark Department of Health / HUD Lead Hazard Reduction; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call 973-733-5394. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator. Deadline: Rolling through 2026.

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