Camden Sewer Lateral Repair Grant

Camden County Municipal Utilities Authority

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Camden Sewer Lateral Repair Grant is available to homeowners in Camden, NJ.

Provides grants to low-income Camden homeowners for repair or replacement of failing private sewer laterals from the home to the main sewer line. Program helps prevent sewage backups and environmental hazards for income-qualified owner-occupied properties.

Grant covers cost of sewer lateral repair/replacement up to maximum

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $5,000 for sewer repairs
  • Income at or below 80% AMI
  • Covers private lateral to main line
  • Prevents sewage backups
  • Must be owner-occupied in Camden

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(856) 541-3700

A grant-savvy contractor in Camden, NJ 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 Camden 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: Applications accepted year-round

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Camden Sewer Lateral Repair Grant provide in Camden, NJ?

Grant up to $5,000.

Who qualifies for Camden Sewer Lateral Repair Grant in Camden?

Camden Sewer Lateral Repair Grant is open to homeowners in Camden, NJ. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Camden Sewer Lateral Repair Grant in Camden, NJ?

Apply directly with Camden County Municipal Utilities Authority using the official program link on this page or call (856) 541-3700. There is no middleman and no fee.

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