Harris County Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance

Harris County Public Infrastructure

Waitlist Home Repair

About This Program

Grants to help low-income homeowners in Harris County repair or replace failing private sewer laterals (the line from home to main). Prevents sewage backups and environmental contamination. Income verification required.

Grant covers typical sewer lateral repair or replacement costs

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Grant up to $5,000 for sewer lateral repair
  • Income at or below 80% AMI
  • Must be owner-occupied in Harris County
  • Prevents sewage backups and contamination
  • Currently limited funding, waitlist may apply

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Bellaire, TX can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Bellaire early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Deadline: Limited funding, check quarterly

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