Landlord Resources
Maine State Law regarding Lead Abatement
EPA Protect Your Family from Lead in your Home- Real Estate Disclosure
Lead Paint Hazard Remediation Programs (Great information for landlords on how to get funding to fix Lead issues in their buildings)
MaineHousing receives funding from State and Federal sources to offer programs that provide funding to single-family households and owners of rental properties in Maine to help make their homes and rental properties lead safe. Priority for program funds will be granted to abatement projects for housing in which a child resides and who has been determined to have an elevated blood lead level.
Healthy Communities of the Capital Area also teaches LeadSmart and has scholarships available.
“This is an 8-hour course covering proper procedures when dealing with lead-based paint in Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) projects. This is a federally mandated certification that individuals must have if performing work on pre-1978 housing or child-occupied facilities.
Payment must be made at time of reservation in order to save your seat. Our classes are kept small and we cannot allow “at door” walk ins. For class information or to pay by phone, please call 508-731-6054. Each attendee must be registered individually, indicating the name, address and email of the person taking the course. For multiple registrations, feel free to call our office to assist you. Please note that your email address will not be shared with anyone.
You will receive from our office confirmation of your registration along with class location, time and other specifics in your email within one (1) business day. Your payment receipt will be in your email within minutes from your submission.
Classes run from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Upcoming Class Dates:
August 5, 2019
September 30, 2019
October 28, 2019
December 2, 2019”
https://hccame.org/initiatives/healthy-homes/lead-poisoning-prevention/
LeadSmart is running RRP (Repair and Painting Rule) training and Scholarships are available.
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| looking_for_lead_paint.pdf | 874.68 KB |