Arkansas On-Site Wastewater Assistance Program

Arkansas Department of Health

Waitlist Home Repair

About This Program

Arkansas On-Site Wastewater Assistance Program is available to homeowners in Blytheville, AR.

Provides grants or low-interest loans to repair or replace failing on-site wastewater (septic) systems for low-income homeowners. Addresses public health and environmental hazards from failing systems in areas without public sewer.

Grant or loan amount based on income level and repair costs

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

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

Key Details

  • Up to $7,500 for failing septic system repair/replacement
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Grant or low-interest loan available
  • Must have documented failing on-site system
  • Currently waitlisted; applications accepted periodically

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(501) 661-2171

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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: Applications accepted when funding available

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Arkansas On-Site Wastewater Assistance Program provide in Blytheville, AR?

Up to $7,500 grant or low-interest loan.

Who qualifies for Arkansas On-Site Wastewater Assistance Program in Blytheville?

Arkansas On-Site Wastewater Assistance Program is open to homeowners in Blytheville, AR. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Arkansas On-Site Wastewater Assistance Program in Blytheville, AR?

Apply directly with Arkansas Department of Health using the official program link on this page or call (501) 661-2171. There is no middleman and no fee.

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