Minnesota Lead-Safe Homes Program

Minnesota Department of Health

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Minnesota Lead-Safe Homes Program is available to homeowners and renters in Winona, MN.

State program funded by HUD to identify and reduce lead-based paint hazards in homes built before 1978 where children under age 6 or pregnant women reside. Services include lead inspection, risk assessment, and full lead hazard control work at no cost to qualified families.

All eligible lead hazard reduction work provided at no cost to household

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Free lead hazard reduction for qualifying homes
  • Home must be built before 1978
  • Child under 6 or pregnant woman must reside in home
  • Covers inspection, assessment, and remediation
  • No cost to qualified low-income households

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(651) 201-4620

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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: Ongoing program, contact MDH for eligibility

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Minnesota Lead-Safe Homes Program in Winona?

Minnesota Lead-Safe Homes Program is open to homeowners and renters in Winona, MN. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Minnesota Lead-Safe Homes Program in Winona, MN?

Apply directly with Minnesota Department of Health using the official program link on this page or call (651) 201-4620. There is no middleman and no fee.

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