Reading Sewer Lateral Repair Program

City of Reading Department of Public Works

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Provides financial assistance for repair or replacement of private sewer laterals from home to city main. Low-income households may receive grants; moderate-income households can access low-interest loans to address failing sewer connections.

Grant or loan amount based on income and repair cost, typical assistance $3,000-$5,000

Key Details

  • Grant or loan for sewer lateral repair/replacement
  • Income-qualified homeowners in Reading
  • Covers connection from home to city main
  • Grant for low-income, loan for moderate-income
  • Prevents basement backups and street issues

How to Apply

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

Deadline: Applications accepted year-round

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