Massachusetts Get The Lead Out Program

MA Department of Public Health

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Massachusetts Get The Lead Out Program is available to homeowners in Fitchburg, MA.

Low-interest loan program for property owners to remove lead paint hazards from residential properties built before 1978. Loans available through participating banks at reduced rates for lead abatement work performed by licensed contractors.

Loan covers full abatement cost; rate and terms vary by lender, typically 3-5% interest

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

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

Key Details

  • Low-interest loans for lead paint removal
  • Available to homeowners and landlords
  • Must use licensed lead abatement contractor
  • Covers pre-1978 residential properties
  • Loans through participating Massachusetts banks

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Fitchburg, MA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

This grant requires a licensed contractor

This grant requires the work to be done by a licensed contractor, and you will likely need a written estimate to apply. Get a free estimate from a contractor in Fitchburg who knows grant paperwork.

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: Rolling applications

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Massachusetts Get The Lead Out Program in Fitchburg?

Massachusetts Get The Lead Out Program is open to homeowners in Fitchburg, MA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Massachusetts Get The Lead Out Program in Fitchburg, MA?

Apply directly with MA Department of Public Health using the official program link on this page or call (800) 532-9571. There is no middleman and no fee.

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