Charlottesville Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control

Thomas Jefferson Health District / City of Charlottesville

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Charlottesville Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control is available to homeowners and renters in Charlottesville, VA.

Provides free lead hazard remediation for pre-1978 homes with children under 6 years old. Services include lead testing, abatement, window replacement, and repainting. Priority given to homes with elevated lead test results.

Full cost of lead hazard remediation covered by grant

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

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

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

Key Details

  • Free lead hazard removal for qualifying homes
  • Home must be built before 1978
  • Child under 6 must reside in the home
  • Includes testing, abatement, window replacement
  • Services provided at no cost

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Charlottesville, VA 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 Charlottesville early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

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).

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 while funds last

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Charlottesville Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control in Charlottesville?

Charlottesville Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control is open to homeowners and renters in Charlottesville, VA. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Charlottesville Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control in Charlottesville, VA?

Apply directly with Thomas Jefferson Health District / City of Charlottesville using the official program link on this page or call (434) 972-6261. There is no middleman and no fee.

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