Renovation grants
We manage a grant program to help create lead-safe and healthy homes.
Healthy Actions for Vibrant, Equitable Neighborhoods (HAVEN) Grant
Purpose
The HAVEN Grant helps homeowners address lead-paint and other home hazards.
Eligibility requirements
- A child under the age of six must live at or regularly visit the property, or a pregnant person must live at the property
- The property must have been constructed before 1978
- Property owners must attend an eight-hour Lead Repair Renovation & Repair Training course
- Owner-occupied properties and rental properties are both eligible for this grant
- See income requirements
Grant amount and additional benefits
- Up to $16,000 for repairs per dwelling unit
- Grant usually pays for 90% of the costs; details vary by property
- Free home inspection to detect for lead hazards by a Healthy Homes Inspector from the Minneapolis Health Department
- Free enrollment in the required EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) training course ($200 value)
Grant application
Income requirements
Use this table to see if you qualify for the HAVEN Grant.
| Household size | Maximum annual income to qualify for this grant |
|---|---|
| 1 person household | $73,650 |
| 2 person household | $84,200 |
| 3 person household | $94,700 |
| 4 person household | $105,200 |
| 5 person household | $113,650 |
| 6 person household | $122,050 |
| 7 person household | $130,450 |
| 8 person household | $138,900 |
Contact us
Minneapolis Health Department
Phone
Address
Public Service Building
505 Fourth Ave. S., Room 520
Minneapolis, MN 55415