Maryland's L​ead Poisoning Prevention Program, administered by the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE), has many purposes, inlcuding: 

• ​Education - ​​The ​​program educates parents, tenants, homeowners, rental property owners, and health care providers on lead poisoning prevention. 

• Case management - The program oversees case management for childern with elevated blood lead levels. 

• Environmental investigations - The program conducts environmental investigations for childern with elevated blood lead levels. 

• Compliance- The program ensures compliance with Maryland's Reduction of Lead Risk in Housing ​Act. 

• Accrediation & Oversight - The program accredits and preforms oversight on inspectors and contractors who perform lead services. 

​Quick Links 

• Lead Registration 
  
• Lead Poisoning Prevention Program 
  
• Lead Poisoning Prevention Commission
  
• ​​​Accreditation Applications ​Fees 
  
• EPA's Renovation, Repair & Painting Rule 
  
• Laws, Regulations and Guidelines 
• Grants and Loans ​

Reports & Education​​​

• ​Frequently Asked Questions 
• Annual Childhood Lead Registry Report ​
• Green & Healthy Homes Initiative 
• MDE Newsroom ​
• Additional Resources​

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