South Carolina Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control

SC DHEC / HUD Office of Lead Hazard Control

Available Home Repair

About This Program

South Carolina Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control is available to homeowners and renters in Mount Pleasant, SC.

HUD-funded program to identify and remediate lead-based paint hazards in pre-1978 homes with children under age 6. Services include lead inspection, risk assessment, and abatement at no cost to qualifying households.

Full cost of lead testing and remediation covered by federal grant

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

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Key Details

  • Free lead hazard testing and removal
  • Home must be built before 1978
  • Child under age 6 must live in home
  • Income at or below 80% AMI
  • Includes window replacement, repainting as needed

How to Apply

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

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 Mount Pleasant early keeps your application moving.

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: Ongoing while grant funds available

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for South Carolina Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control in Mount Pleasant?

South Carolina Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control is open to homeowners and renters in Mount Pleasant, SC. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for South Carolina Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control in Mount Pleasant, SC?

Apply directly with SC DHEC / HUD Office of Lead Hazard Control using the official program link on this page or call (803) 898-0432. There is no middleman and no fee.

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