Homeowners

• Maryland Accredited Lead Paint Service Providers:
• CONTRACTORS
• INSPECTORS
• LABORATORIES Participating in the National Lead Laboratory Accreditation Program (NLLAP) for testing lead content.
• How to Identify Lead Paint Hazards
• Abatement of Lead Hazards
• EPA Guidance Material on Remodeling or Renovating a Home with Lead Based Paint or call the National Lead Information Hotline at 1-800-424-LEAD
• Lead Paint Safety A Field Guide for Painting, Home Maintenance and Renovation Work
• EPA's RENOVATION, REPAIR, AND PAINTING (RRP) RULE
   
  On April 22, 2010, a new federal rule became effective related to the renovation, repair and painting of homes built prior to 1978.  This program is entirely administered by EPA.  For further information contact EPA Region 3   
• Steps to Lead Safe Renovation, Repair and Painting
• Renovate Right: Important Lead Hazard Information for Families, Child Care Providers and  Schools   
• Locate EPA Certified Renovation Firms  
             
• Maryland DHCD Lead Hazard Reduction Grant and Loan Program 
• Maryland DHCD Housing Rehabilitation Program (Single Family)
• Maryland DHCD Housing Rehabilitation Program (Multi-Family)
• Maryland DHCD Improving Your Home with Maryland Whole Home
• Maryland DHCD Loan and Grant Program for Home Repair and Improvements
• Maryland DHCD Mortgage Assistance
• Baltimore City Light Program                 

 Contact Information:
 MDE Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
 410-537-3825 or 1-800-633-6101,Ext. 3825​​