Thank you for your interest in keeping CHILDREN safe from lead-based paint hazards!
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LAHD’s Lead Hazard Remediation Program (LHRP) is currently taking in applications.
The LHRP provides grants to property owners to make their properties lead-safe and to eliminate health and safety hazards. The LHRP grants are primarily targeted to low-income families with children under the age of six. The program also provides education regarding the dangers of lead-based paint and health and safety hazards.
You can apply for a lead-safe grant if you are:
- A homeowner
- A tenant with permission from the owner
Eligibility
You are eligible to receive a lead-safe grant if you meet all of the following requirements:
- The property is located in the City of Los Angeles
- The property was built prior to 1978
- Your household income is at or below 80% of the Area Median Income for the County of Los Angeles (see income limits chart below)
- The property must have lead-based paint hazards
- We prioritize those who are pregnant or have a child under six years old* residing or spending a significant amount of time** at the property
**Defined by HUD as “at least two days within any week, provided that each day’s visit lasts at least three hours, the combined weekly visit lasts at least six hours and the combined annual visits last at least 60 hours.”
| Household Size | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Household Income Limit | $77,700 | $88,800 | $99,900 | $110,950 | $119,850 | $128,750 | $137,600 | $146,500 |
How to apply
If you would like to speak with a live person about this program:
- Reach out to our Hotline at (213) 808-8935, email us at lahd-leadsafehomes@lacity.org, or fill out our Interest Form below.
- Reach out to our Hotline at (213) 808-8935, email us at lahd-leadsafehomes@lacity.org, or fill out our Interest Form below.
Otherwise, fill out one of the following application forms:
- For owners applying for a property they live in please fill out the Owner-Occupied Application (ENGLISH/SPANISH). To see a sample click here.
- For owners applying for a rental property please fill out the Owner Non-Occupied Application (ENGLISH/SPANISH).
- For tenants occupying rental units please fill out the Tenant Application (ENGLISH/SPANISH). To see a sample click here.
- Tenant Applications must be accompanied by the Owner’s Application.
Submit application to LAHD:
- By e-mail: lahd-leadsafehomes@lacity.org
- Delivered in person to one of our public counters located throughout Los Angeles. Your application must be made Attention to: Lead Hazard Remediation Program
- Delivered by mail:
Resources (For further information you can visit the following links):
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
City of Los Angeles Lead Safe Registry
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch
How to protect your family and the sources of lead at home
Partnerships:
The Lead Hazard Remediation Program (LHRP) partnered with USC Hybrid High School during the 2023 school year, to educate youth about the dangers of lead poisoning in their community. We want to share the top 3 Public Service Announcements (PSA)s with you:
PSA 1: CLICK HERE
PSA 2: CLICK HERE
PSA 3: CLICK HERE
