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Michigan Lead Safe Home Program
This program is available to homeowners, landlords and renters and includes:
- Free Lead Inspection
- Free Lead Safety Work
To qualify you must meet all criteria in either 1 or 2
Option 1
- There is a child under 19 or a pregnant female enrolled in medicare
- Your home is in Flint, Detroit, or elsewhere if child under 19 has a lead level of 5 or higher
Option 2
- Home is built before 1978
- A child under 6 or a pregnant female living in the home
- Home is in Genesee, Jackson, Kalamazoo Kent, Macomb, Oakland Saginaw counties or City of Detroit or elsewhere if a child under 6 has level of 5 or higher
- Occupants’ gross income is low to moderate
- Property taxes are paid up to date
Michigan Saves Lead Poisoning Prevention Fund
If you do not meet qualifications for the two above programs, this fund fills a critical gap for homeowners and income property owners who don’t qualify for the free Detroit or MDHHS lead abatement services.
Unsecured personal loans for lead abatement work are available for $1,000- $50,0000
Michigan Saves Lead Residential Loan Fund
Michigan Resources
There are resources for grants and loans as well as health resources