Piscataway Lead Hazard Abatement Program

Middlesex County / NJ DCA

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Piscataway Lead Hazard Abatement Program is available to homeowners and renters in Piscataway, NJ.

HUD-funded lead hazard control program for homes built before 1978 in Middlesex County with children under 6 years old. Provides free lead testing, risk assessment, and abatement services including window replacement and repainting.

Full cost of lead testing and abatement covered by grant

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

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

Key Details

  • Free lead abatement for qualifying homes
  • Home must be built before 1978
  • Child under 6 must reside in home
  • Includes testing, assessment, and remediation
  • Available throughout Middlesex County

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Piscataway, NJ 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 Piscataway 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 funds last

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Piscataway Lead Hazard Abatement Program in Piscataway?

Piscataway Lead Hazard Abatement Program is open to homeowners and renters in Piscataway, NJ. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Piscataway Lead Hazard Abatement Program in Piscataway, NJ?

Apply directly with Middlesex County / NJ DCA using the official program link on this page or call (732) 745-3165. There is no middleman and no fee.

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