New Jersey Safe Housing and Lead Paint Abatement

NJ Dept of Health / Local Health Dept

Available Home Repair

About This Program

New Jersey Safe Housing and Lead Paint Abatement is available to homeowners and renters in Galloway, NJ.

Coordinated state and local health department program providing lead paint testing and abatement in homes with elevated blood lead levels in children. Services are free to income-eligible households with documented lead exposure.

Full cost of lead testing and abatement covered by program

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Free lead testing and abatement
  • For homes with children with elevated blood lead
  • Pre-1978 housing eligible
  • Income-qualified families
  • Atlantic County health department referral

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(609) 826-4935

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

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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 Galloway 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 referrals

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for New Jersey Safe Housing and Lead Paint Abatement in Galloway?

New Jersey Safe Housing and Lead Paint Abatement is open to homeowners and renters in Galloway, NJ. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for New Jersey Safe Housing and Lead Paint Abatement in Galloway, NJ?

Apply directly with NJ Dept of Health / Local Health Dept using the official program link on this page or call (609) 826-4935. There is no middleman and no fee.

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