MassHousing Get the Lead Out Program

Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency

Available Home Repair

About This Program

MassHousing Get the Lead Out Program is available to homeowners in Oxford, MA.

Zero-percent interest loan for lead paint removal in owner-occupied 1-4 unit homes built before 1978. Loan is deferred and forgiven after 15 years if owner remains in residence and maintains compliance.

Deferred loan forgiven after 15 years of owner occupancy

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

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

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

Key Details

  • 0% interest deferred loan for lead paint removal
  • Up to $30,000 for qualified abatement
  • Forgiven after 15 years of owner occupancy
  • Available for 1-4 unit owner-occupied homes
  • Home must have been built before 1978

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(800) 882-1154

A grant-savvy contractor in Oxford, MA 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 Oxford early keeps your application moving.

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This program is usually a forgivable loan: you owe nothing if you stay in the home for the set period, but it may place a lien on the property until then.

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.
  • 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: Rolling applications

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Frequently asked questions

How much can MassHousing Get the Lead Out Program provide in Oxford, MA?

0% loan up to $30,000.

Who qualifies for MassHousing Get the Lead Out Program in Oxford?

MassHousing Get the Lead Out Program is open to homeowners in Oxford, MA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for MassHousing Get the Lead Out Program in Oxford, MA?

Apply directly with Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency using the official program link on this page or call (800) 882-1154. There is no middleman and no fee.

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