Ankeny Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance

City of Ankeny Public Works

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Ankeny Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance is available to homeowners in Ankeny, IA.

Cost-share program to assist Ankeny homeowners with repair or replacement of private sewer laterals from the home to the city main. City covers up to 50% of eligible repair costs up to $3,000 maximum. Helps prevent basement backups and reduce I&I.

City covers 50% of repair cost up to $3,000

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

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

In Ankeny, IA, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Up to $3,000 or 50% of repair cost
  • Available to all Ankeny homeowners
  • Covers private sewer lateral repairs
  • Must use licensed contractor
  • Helps prevent basement backups

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(515) 963-3570

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This grant requires a licensed contractor

This grant requires the work to be done by a licensed contractor, and you will likely need a written estimate to apply. Get a free estimate from a contractor in Ankeny who knows grant paperwork.

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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.
  • 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).
Download this checklist (PDF)

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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Frequently asked questions

How much can Ankeny Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance provide in Ankeny, IA?

Up to $3,000 grant or 50% cost share.

Who qualifies for Ankeny Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance in Ankeny?

Ankeny Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance is open to homeowners in Ankeny, IA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Ankeny Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance in Ankeny, IA?

Apply directly with City of Ankeny Public Works using the official program link on this page or call (515) 963-3570. There is no middleman and no fee.

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