Somerville Lead Paint Removal Program

City of Somerville Health & Human Services

Available Home Repair

About This Program

The Grant Map catalogs Somerville Lead Paint Removal Program in its Somerville, MA research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.

Provides free lead paint testing and removal for Somerville homes built before 1978 with children under 6 or pregnant residents. Services include deleading, window replacement, and interim control measures at no cost to qualified households.

Full cost of lead hazard control covered by city and state grants

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

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Key Details

  • Free lead removal for homes built before 1978
  • Child under 6 or pregnant resident required
  • Income at or below 80% AMI
  • Includes window replacement and deleading
  • Priority for elevated blood lead levels

How to Apply

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Program phone: (617) 625-6600

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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).
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Frequently asked questions

What audience tags are recorded for Somerville Lead Paint Removal Program in Somerville?

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 Somerville Lead Paint Removal Program in Somerville, MA?

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