Cook County Water and Sewer Lateral Assistance

Cook County Department of Planning & Development

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Cook County Water and Sewer Lateral Assistance is available to homeowners in Glenview, IL.

Provides grants to low-income homeowners in Cook County for repair or replacement of water service lines and sewer laterals. Covers costs of emergency repairs to prevent health hazards and property damage.

Grant covers 100% of repair/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 Glenview, IL, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Grant up to $15,000 for sewer and water repairs
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Must be owner-occupied in Cook County
  • Covers emergency lateral repairs
  • Prevents health hazards and property damage

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(312) 603-1100

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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 Glenview 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: Rolling applications

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Cook County Water and Sewer Lateral Assistance provide in Glenview, IL?

Up to $15,000 grant.

Who qualifies for Cook County Water and Sewer Lateral Assistance in Glenview?

Cook County Water and Sewer Lateral Assistance is open to homeowners in Glenview, IL. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Cook County Water and Sewer Lateral Assistance in Glenview, IL?

Apply directly with Cook County Department of Planning & Development using the official program link on this page or call (312) 603-1100. There is no middleman and no fee.

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