Virginia Household Septic Repair Program

Virginia Department of Health

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Low-interest loan for Petersburg-area homeowners with failing septic systems. Available for properties outside city sewer service areas. Loan helps repair or replace septic systems to protect groundwater and public health.

Low-interest loan at approximately 2% APR; monthly payment ~$133 per $15,000

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

Key Details

  • Low-interest loan up to $15,000
  • For failing septic systems
  • Income up to 100% AMI
  • 2% interest rate, 10-year term
  • Protects groundwater and public health

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Petersburg, VA 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 Petersburg early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

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Deadline: Year-round applications

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