HUD Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs HUD Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program in its San Jose, CA research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
HUD's Lead Hazard Reduction grant program provides funding to identify and remediate lead-based paint hazards in pre-1978 homes for low-income families, particularly those with children under age 6. Local governments apply for HUD funding and then administer the grants to eligible homeowners and landlords. Contact the City of San José or Santa Clara County Housing Department to determine if local funding is currently available.
Typical per-unit lead remediation cost covered by program
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
- Lead paint hazard remediation for pre-1978 homes
- Income limit: typically 80% Area Median Income
- Priority for families with children under age 6
- Locally administered, contact City of San José Housing
- May also cover other healthy homes hazards
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: Administered locally, contact Santa Clara County or City of San José
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for HUD Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program in San Jose, CA?
The Grant Map record states: Varies by local grantee, typically $5,000-$10,000 per unit for lead remediation. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
What audience tags are recorded for HUD Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program in San Jose?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters. 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 Grant Program in San Jose, CA?
Confirm the application route directly with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call 408-535-3860. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.
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