Massachusetts Lead Safe Homes Program

Massachusetts Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Massachusetts Lead Safe Homes Program is available to homeowners in Brookline, MA.

State-funded lead paint abatement for homes where a child under 6 with elevated lead levels resides. Full grant funding available for income-eligible families, or low-interest loans up to $10,000 for homeowners above income limits.

Grant covers full abatement for income-eligible; loan option available for others

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Brookline, MA, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Full grant for income-eligible families with affected child
  • Low-interest loans up to $10,000 for others
  • Child under 6 with elevated blood lead required
  • Home must be built before 1978
  • Covers full lead paint removal and repainting

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(800) 532-9571

A grant-savvy contractor in Brookline, MA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Brookline early keeps your application moving.

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Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

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).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing applications

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Massachusetts Lead Safe Homes Program provide in Brookline, MA?

Full abatement funding or up to $10,000 loan.

Who qualifies for Massachusetts Lead Safe Homes Program in Brookline?

Massachusetts Lead Safe Homes Program is open to homeowners in Brookline, MA.

How do I apply for Massachusetts Lead Safe Homes Program in Brookline, MA?

Apply directly with Massachusetts Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program using the official program link on this page or call (800) 532-9571. There is no middleman and no fee.

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