Indiana Lead Hazard Reduction Program

Indiana State Department of Health / HUD

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Indiana Lead Hazard Reduction Program is available to homeowners and renters in Crown Point, IN.

Free lead hazard inspection, risk assessment, and remediation for homes built before 1978 in Lake County. Priority given to homes with children under 6 years old. Services include window replacement, repainting, soil remediation, and other lead hazard controls.

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.

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Key Details

  • Free lead inspection and remediation for pre-1978 homes
  • Priority for homes with children under 6
  • Includes window replacement, repainting, siding
  • Income at or below 80% AMI typically required
  • Serves Lake County through state program

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(317) 234-8717

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Your application paperwork

Indiana's Lead Protection / Healthy Homes program, run by IHCDA with the state health department, finds and removes lead-based paint and other home health hazards in pre-1978 homes where a child under 6 lives. Services are free to qualified owner-occupants and renters and can include lead hazard control, electrical, structural, moisture, and radon work. You apply through the state program.

Steps to apply

  1. Confirm your home was built before 1978 and a child under 6 lives in or regularly visits it.
  2. Complete the Healthy Homes / Lead Protection Program application (online or by mail).
  3. Submit it to the program (email dpugh@ihcda.in.gov or call 317-234-6289).
  4. The program inspects the home and arranges the no-cost lead hazard reduction and related repairs.
Get the official form

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own or rent and live in the home (built before 1978).
  • Information about any child under age 6 in the home, including blood lead test results if available.
  • Proof of household income (the program serves qualified, income-eligible residents).
  • A government-issued photo ID.
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 while funds available

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Indiana Lead Hazard Reduction Program in Crown Point?

Indiana Lead Hazard Reduction Program is open to homeowners and renters in Crown Point, IN. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Indiana Lead Hazard Reduction Program in Crown Point, IN?

Apply directly with Indiana State Department of Health / HUD using the official program link on this page or call (317) 234-8717. There is no middleman and no fee.

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