Colorado Rural Asbestos & Lead Paint Abatement Pilot Grant (HB24-1457)

Colorado Dept. of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE)

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Colorado Rural Asbestos & Lead Paint Abatement Pilot Grant (HB24-1457) is available to homeowners in Denver, CO.

HB24-1457 created a pilot grant fund of up to $200,000/year (FY2025-26 and FY2026-27) for CDPHE to award grants to local governments in rural Colorado for asbestos and lead paint abatement in residential structures. Denver city residents do not qualify directly (rural communities only); however, residents in rural areas surrounding Denver metro may benefit through their county or municipality.

Grants go to local governments, not directly to homeowners. Residents in eligible rural jurisdictions should contact their county or municipality.

Verified against Colorado Dept. of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE)'s official page on 2026-06-17.

Data last verified 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • For rural Colorado communities only, Denver city properties do NOT qualify
  • Grants go to local governments; homeowners benefit through their municipality
  • Covers asbestos AND lead paint abatement in residential structures
  • Program fund: up to $200,000/year through FY2026-27; repeals July 2027
  • Contact CDPHE at 303-692-3100 or your county government

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Denver, CO 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 Denver 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.
  • 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: 2027 (program repeals July 1, 2027)

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Colorado Rural Asbestos & Lead Paint Abatement Pilot Grant (HB24-1457) provide in Denver, CO?

Up to $200,000 per year to local governments (rural only).

Who qualifies for Colorado Rural Asbestos & Lead Paint Abatement Pilot Grant (HB24-1457) in Denver?

Colorado Rural Asbestos & Lead Paint Abatement Pilot Grant (HB24-1457) is open to homeowners in Denver, CO. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Colorado Rural Asbestos & Lead Paint Abatement Pilot Grant (HB24-1457) in Denver, CO?

Apply directly with Colorado Dept. of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE) using the official program link on this page or call 303-692-3100. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: 2027 (program repeals July 1, 2027).

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

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