Lead Hazard Control Capacity Building
Program Funding
Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.
Program Objective
The purpose of the Lead Hazard Reduction Capacity Building Grant Program is to assist states, Federally-recognized Native American Tribes, cities, counties/parishes, or other units of local government which have not received a HUD lead hazard control grant or been a sub-recipient of such a grant in developing the infrastructure necessary to undertake comprehensive programs to identify and control lead-based paint hazards in eligible privately owned rental or owner-occupied housing.
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
- Federally Recognized Tribal Government
- County Government
- Local Government Consortium
- Other Special District Government
- Local
- State
States, Federally-recognized Native American Tribes, cities, counties/parishes, or other units of local government may apply (also see NOFO for specifics).
Beneficiaries
- Unrestricted by Entity Type
Low income families with children under the age of 6 who reside in pre-1978 privately owned housing, owner-occupied or rental.
How to Apply
Award Procedure
2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards applies to this program.
The competitive Lead Hazard Reduction Capacity Building Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) provides information about the application procedure.
Decision Timeline
- Appeal: From 1 to 15 days
See specific NOFO.
Program details & compliance
Description
The Lead Capacity Building Program will prepare communities to apply for future rounds of full lead hazard grant program funding.
Mission Categories
Primary: Prevention and Control (includes Suicide Prevention)
Use of Funds
Allowed Uses
For Fiscal Year 2026, potential applicants should consult the NOFO for available grant funding, particular requirements and restrictions, and application due dates. Submission information is provided in the NOFO.
Restrictions
Funds may not be used on post 1978 privately-owned housing.
Required Documentation
Costs will be determined in accordance with 2 CFR 200, Subpart E – Cost Principles.
Matching Requirements
Statutory formula is not applicable to this assistance listing.
Matching Requirements: Percent: 10 The Lead Hazard Reduction Capacity Building Grant Program requires a minimum of 10 percent local matching requirement. Community Development Block Grant funds are eligible as a local contribution.
Matching requirements are voluntary.
Maintenance of Effort (MOE) requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
Reporting & Compliance
Applicable 2 CFR 200 Subparts
- Subpart B — General Provisions
- Subpart C — Pre-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart D — Post-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart E — Cost Principles
- Subpart F — Audit Requirements