Kent County Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance

Kent County Department of Public Works

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Low-interest loans for qualifying homeowners in Kent County to repair or replace failing private sewer laterals. Prevents basement backups and protects public health. Repayment added to property tax bill over 5 years.

Loan up to $7,500 at 2% interest, repaid over 5 years via property tax bill

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

Key Details

  • Loans up to $7,500 for sewer lateral repair
  • Income at or below moderate levels
  • 2% interest rate, 5-year repayment
  • Repaid via annual property tax bill
  • Must be owner-occupied in Kent County

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in East Grand Rapids, MI 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 East Grand Rapids early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

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Deadline: Ongoing program

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