California Lead Hazard Control Program

California Department of Public Health / HUD

Available Home Repair

About This Program

California Lead Hazard Control Program is available to homeowners and renters in Newport Beach, CA.

State-administered program to identify and remediate lead-based paint hazards in pre-1978 homes with children under age 6 or pregnant women. Services include testing, temporary relocation assistance, and full lead abatement at no cost to qualifying families.

Full cost of lead testing, abatement, and clearance covered by grant funds

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

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Key Details

  • Free lead testing and removal for eligible homes
  • Home must be built before 1978
  • Child under 6 or pregnant woman must reside in home
  • Includes temporary relocation if needed
  • No cost to qualifying residents

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(510) 620-5600

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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).
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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 year-round while funding lasts

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for California Lead Hazard Control Program in Newport Beach?

California Lead Hazard Control Program is open to homeowners and renters in Newport Beach, CA. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for California Lead Hazard Control Program in Newport Beach, CA?

Apply directly with California Department of Public Health / HUD using the official program link on this page or call (510) 620-5600. There is no middleman and no fee.

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