Lead Hazard Control for High Risk Areas

Objective

This funding will be made available to public housing agencies that operate the housing choice voucher program to conduct lead hazard screenings or lead-risk assessments during housing quality standards inspections of pre-1978 units in which a family with a voucher resides or expects to reside, and has or expects to have a child under age 6 residing in the unit, to demonstrate whether such a process preserves rental housing availability and affordability.

Who Can Apply

• State
• Local (includes State-designated lndian Tribes, excludes institutions of higher education and hospitals
• Public Housing Authority

HUD-assisted public housing agencies that operate the housing choice voucher program.

Who Benefits

• Low Income
• Specific Restrictions Determined at NOFO Level

Families owning homes who earn less than 80% AMI with children under 6.

Assistance Types

• Grant

Program Contact

yolanda.a.brown@hud.gov
2024027596