LFUCG Asbestos Abatement Assistance

Lexington-Fayette County Health Department

Available Home Repair

About This Program

LFUCG Asbestos Abatement Assistance is available to homeowners in Lexington, KY.

Grant assistance for low-income homeowners needing professional asbestos abatement in older homes in Lexington-Fayette County. Covers testing, removal, and disposal by licensed contractors.

Grant covers cost of professional asbestos testing and removal

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $8,000 for asbestos removal
  • Income at or below 80% AMI
  • Professional testing and abatement
  • Licensed contractors required
  • Owner-occupied homes in Fayette County

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Lexington, KY 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 Lexington 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.
  • 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).

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 as funds available

Questions about this program?

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Frequently asked questions

How much can LFUCG Asbestos Abatement Assistance provide in Lexington, KY?

Up to $8,000 grant.

Who qualifies for LFUCG Asbestos Abatement Assistance in Lexington?

LFUCG Asbestos Abatement Assistance is open to homeowners in Lexington, KY. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for LFUCG Asbestos Abatement Assistance in Lexington, KY?

Apply directly with Lexington-Fayette County Health Department using the official program link on this page or call (859) 288-2483. There is no middleman and no fee.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

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