NYS RESTORE Program - Lead Hazard Reduction

New York State Housing Trust Fund

Available Home Repair

About This Program

NYS RESTORE Program - Lead Hazard Reduction is available to homeowners in Lockport, NY.

State program providing grants and loans for lead hazard reduction in residential properties built before 1978. Priority given to units with children under 6. Covers lead-safe window replacement, paint stabilization, and other interventions to reduce childhood lead exposure.

Grant/loan amount varies by scope of lead hazards; up to $30,000 per unit

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

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

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

Key Details

  • Up to $30,000 for lead hazard reduction
  • Pre-1978 homes in Niagara County
  • Priority for homes with children under 6
  • Covers window replacement, paint stabilization
  • Administered through Niagara County

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(716) 278-1890

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You will likely need a contractor to apply

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 Lockport 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.
  • 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: Contact Niagara County for application windows

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Frequently asked questions

How much can NYS RESTORE Program - Lead Hazard Reduction provide in Lockport, NY?

Up to $30,000 per unit.

Who qualifies for NYS RESTORE Program - Lead Hazard Reduction in Lockport?

NYS RESTORE Program - Lead Hazard Reduction is open to homeowners in Lockport, NY. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for NYS RESTORE Program - Lead Hazard Reduction in Lockport, NY?

Apply directly with New York State Housing Trust Fund using the official program link on this page or call (716) 278-1890. There is no middleman and no fee.

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