The Lead-Safe Housing Rule

Information by State  Print version   Related Information   Technical amendment to Lead Safe Housing Rule, with explanatory preamble, June 21, 2004.   Lead Safe Housing Rule (24 CFR Part 35, subparts B-R), as amended June 21, 2004   Rule Interpretive Guidance, as revised June 21, 2004   Highlighted changes to Lead Safe Housing Rule, reflecting technical amendment, June 21, 2004   Regulatory Impact Analysis   Big Buy Reimbursement Program Helpful Tools   Rule Fact Sheet   Clarification of rehab requirements and the definition of “abatement”   Summary of the Rule's requirements and effective dates for various types of multifamily housing programs and relevant funding and training assistance.   Federal Requirements for Volunteer Paint and Rehabilitation Programs receiving federal assistance   Regulatory Overview (MS PowerPoint)   Updated PIH Guidance on the Lead-Safe Housing Rule and Lead Disclosure Rule for Field Office Staff, Public Housing Agencies, and Property Owners

The Lead Safe Housing Rule applies to all target housing that is federally owned and target housing receiving Federal assistance.

Specific requirements depend on whether the housing is being disposed of or assisted by the federal government, and also on the type and amount of financial assistance, the age of the structure, and whether the dwelling is rental or owner-occupied. You can consult the summary of requirements for specific information or you can view which HUD Assisted Housing Programs are affected by the Lead Safe Housing Rule.

	Highlights
The Lead Safe Housing Rule   The Entire Rule (eCFR)   Subpart A - Disclosure of Known Lead-Based Paint Hazards Upon Sale or Lease of Residential Property   Subpart B - General Lead-Based Paint Requirements and Definitions for All Programs   Subpart C - Disposition of Residential Property Owned by a Federal Agency other Than HUD   Subpart D - Project-Based Assistance Provided by a Federal Agency Other Than HUD   Subpart F - HUD-Owned Single Family Property   Subpart G - Multifamily Mortgage Insurance   Subpart H - Project-Based Rental Assistance   Subpart I - HUD-Owned and Mortgagee-in-Possession Multifamily Property   Subpart J - Rehabilitation   Subpart K - Acquisition, Leasing, Support Services, or Operation   Subpart L - Public Housing Programs   Subpart M - Tenant-Based Rental Assistance   Subpart R - Methods and Standards for Lead-Based Paint Hazard Evaluation and Hazard Reduction Activities