Independence Sewer Lateral Assistance Program

City of Independence Public Works

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Provides financial assistance to low-income homeowners in Independence for repair or replacement of private sewer laterals. Helps prevent costly emergency repairs and protects the city's wastewater infrastructure.

Grant covers approved sewer lateral repair or replacement costs up to maximum

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $5,000 for sewer lateral repair/replacement
  • Income-qualified homeowners in Independence
  • Covers repair of private sewer lines
  • Must use approved contractors
  • Subject to annual funding availability

How to Apply

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This grant requires a licensed contractor

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Deadline: Applications accepted year-round, subject to funding

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