Georgia Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Program

Georgia Department of Community Affairs

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Georgia Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Program is available to homeowners and renters in Fayetteville, GA.

State program funded by HUD to identify and remediate lead-based paint hazards in pre-1978 homes with young children. Priority for homes with children under 6 years old and households below 80% AMI. Services include testing, abatement, and clearance at no cost to eligible families.

Full cost of lead testing and abatement covered for qualifying households

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Free lead testing and removal for qualifying homes
  • Home must be built before 1978
  • Child under 6 must live in or visit the home regularly
  • Income at or below 80% AMI
  • Services include abatement, window replacement, painting

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(404) 679-4840

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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.
  • 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: Rolling applications based on funding

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Georgia Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Program provide in Fayetteville, GA?

Up to $15,000 per unit.

Who qualifies for Georgia Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Program in Fayetteville?

Georgia Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Program is open to homeowners and renters in Fayetteville, GA. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Georgia Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Program in Fayetteville, GA?

Apply directly with Georgia Department of Community Affairs using the official program link on this page or call (404) 679-4840. There is no middleman and no fee.

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