New Jersey Lead Hazard Control Assistance

NJ Department of Community Affairs

Available Home Repair

About This Program

New Jersey Lead Hazard Control Assistance is available to homeowners in Ringwood, NJ.

Provides grants to remove lead-based paint hazards from homes built before 1978 where children under age 6 reside. Services include lead inspection, risk assessment, and abatement at no cost to qualifying households.

Grant covers 100% of lead hazard control work up to maximum

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

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

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $20,000 for lead removal
  • Home must be built before 1978
  • Child under 6 must live in home
  • Income at or below 80% AMI
  • Includes inspection, testing, and abatement

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(609) 292-7899

A grant-savvy contractor in Ringwood, 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 Ringwood 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.
  • 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).
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: Applications accepted year-round

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Frequently asked questions

How much can New Jersey Lead Hazard Control Assistance provide in Ringwood, NJ?

Up to $20,000 grant.

Who qualifies for New Jersey Lead Hazard Control Assistance in Ringwood?

New Jersey Lead Hazard Control Assistance is open to homeowners in Ringwood, NJ. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for New Jersey Lead Hazard Control Assistance in Ringwood, NJ?

Apply directly with NJ Department of Community Affairs using the official program link on this page or call (609) 292-7899. There is no middleman and no fee.

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