Kentucky Septic System Repair Program

Kentucky Division of Water / Local Health Dept

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Kentucky Septic System Repair Program is available to homeowners in Ashland, KY.

Grants to repair or replace failing on-site septic systems for income-qualified homeowners in areas not served by municipal sewer. Administered through the Kentucky Division of Water and local health departments to protect water quality and public health.

Grant covers majority of septic repair or replacement costs

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

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

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $10,000 for septic system repair/replacement
  • For income-qualified homeowners
  • Must have failing septic system
  • Administered through Boyd County Health Department
  • Protects water quality and public health

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(606) 739-4531

A grant-savvy contractor in Ashland, KY 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 Ashland early keeps your application moving.

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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).
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: Contact Boyd County Health Department for availability

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Kentucky Septic System Repair Program provide in Ashland, KY?

Up to $10,000 grant.

Who qualifies for Kentucky Septic System Repair Program in Ashland?

Kentucky Septic System Repair Program is open to homeowners in Ashland, KY. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Kentucky Septic System Repair Program in Ashland, KY?

Apply directly with Kentucky Division of Water / Local Health Dept using the official program link on this page or call (606) 739-4531. There is no middleman and no fee.

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