San Leandro Sewer Lateral Grant Program

City of San Leandro Public Works

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Grants to help low-income San Leandro homeowners repair or replace damaged private sewer laterals from the home to the public main. Reduces risk of sewage backups and protects water quality in San Leandro Creek and the Bay.

Grant covers portion of sewer lateral repair or replacement costs

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $6,000 for sewer lateral repair
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Must be owner-occupied in San Leandro
  • Covers replacement from home to public main
  • Protects water quality and prevents backups

How to Apply

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(510) 577-6000

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
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Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Applications accepted year-round

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