Fitchburg Lead Paint Removal Program

City of Fitchburg / Massachusetts Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Fitchburg Lead Paint Removal Program is available to homeowners and renters in Fitchburg, MA.

Massachusetts state-funded program to remove lead paint hazards from pre-1978 homes in Fitchburg where children under 6 reside or visit frequently. Services provided at no cost to qualifying households.

Full cost of lead hazard control covered by state grant funds

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

  • Free lead paint removal for qualifying homes
  • Home must be built before 1978
  • Child under 6 must live in or visit the home
  • Covers paint stabilization and window replacement
  • Priority for homes with elevated blood lead levels

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(800) 532-9571

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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 Fitchburg 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.
  • 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: Ongoing, priority for homes with children under 6

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Fitchburg Lead Paint Removal Program in Fitchburg?

Fitchburg Lead Paint Removal Program is open to homeowners and renters in Fitchburg, MA.

How do I apply for Fitchburg Lead Paint Removal Program in Fitchburg, MA?

Apply directly with City of Fitchburg / Massachusetts Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program using the official program link on this page or call (800) 532-9571. There is no middleman and no fee.

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