Benicia Sewer Lateral Grant Program

City of Benicia Public Works

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Benicia Sewer Lateral Grant Program is available to homeowners in Benicia, CA.

Assists low-income Benicia homeowners with the cost of replacing or repairing private sewer laterals. Reduces inflow and infiltration into the city sewer system while helping income-qualified residents afford necessary repairs. Income must be at or below 80% AMI.

Grant covers eligible sewer lateral repair or replacement costs up to maximum

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $5,000 for sewer lateral repair
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Must be owner-occupied in Benicia
  • Covers private sewer line replacement or repair
  • No repayment required

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(707) 746-4280

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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: Ongoing while funds available

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Benicia Sewer Lateral Grant Program provide in Benicia, CA?

Up to $5,000 grant.

Who qualifies for Benicia Sewer Lateral Grant Program in Benicia?

Benicia Sewer Lateral Grant Program is open to homeowners in Benicia, CA. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Benicia Sewer Lateral Grant Program in Benicia, CA?

Apply directly with City of Benicia Public Works using the official program link on this page or call (707) 746-4280. There is no middleman and no fee.

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