Texas Department of State Health Services Lead Grant

Texas DSHS Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Texas Department of State Health Services Lead Grant is available to homeowners and renters in Ennis, TX.

Free lead hazard assessment and remediation for homes where a child under age 6 has been diagnosed with an elevated blood lead level. Services include testing, abatement, and clearance testing at no cost to the family.

Full lead hazard remediation provided at no cost for qualifying homes

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

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

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

Key Details

  • Free lead testing and remediation
  • Child under 6 with elevated blood lead required
  • Home must be built before 1978
  • No income restrictions
  • Includes clearance testing

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(512) 776-2595

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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 Ennis early keeps your application moving.

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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.
  • 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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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: Applications accepted year-round

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Texas Department of State Health Services Lead Grant in Ennis?

Texas Department of State Health Services Lead Grant is open to homeowners and renters in Ennis, TX. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Texas Department of State Health Services Lead Grant in Ennis, TX?

Apply directly with Texas DSHS Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program using the official program link on this page or call (512) 776-2595. There is no middleman and no fee.

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