Mecklenburg County Water & Sewer Lateral Repair Program

About This Program

Provides financial assistance to low-income homeowners for repair or replacement of private sewer and water laterals. Covers lines from the home to the public main connection. Priority given to emergency situations that pose health or safety risks.

Grant covers 100% of lateral repair/replacement up to maximum

Key Details

• Grant up to $15,000 for sewer/water lateral repair
• Income at or below 80% area median income
• Covers line from house to public main
• Priority for emergency situations
• Owner-occupied homes in service area

How to Apply

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

Deadline: Applications accepted year-round