City of Newport Public Services
Grant assistance for income-qualified Newport homeowners to repair or replace failing water and sewer lateral lines on private property. Covers excavation, pipe replacement, and connection to city mains for emergency failures.
Grant covers up to $5,000 of lateral repair costs; homeowner responsible for additional costs
Official source site checked live on 2026-06-17.
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
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