Marketing, Outreach, and Application Approval

Marketing and Outreach 

Organizations can use Canva to create informative flyers about the program. 

Agencies can offer incentives to renters and homeowners to apply for the program. Examples include Free Healthy Home Assessment and Lead Education. 

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Application Approval 

To be eligible for the Program, properties and homeowners must meet the following criteria:

• Applicants must meet income guidelines for the county

• Property must consist of 1-4 residential units

• Property must have been built prior to 1978

• Property must have a presence of lead-based paint hazards

  • HUD Lead Abatement Program ONLY: Applicant Household must be occupied or frequently visited by a child under the age of 6

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INCOME ELIGIBILITY: The Lead-Safe & Single-Family Home Remediation Grant and HUD Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Program’s participants should be low to moderate income (LMI) homeowners, or tenant occupants. The homeowner occupant and/or the tenant household’s gross income should not exceed 80% of Area Median Income in their respective counties. Click here for NJ's 80% Area Median Income Chart.