Jackson Emergency Plumbing Repair Grant

City of Jackson Department of Planning & Development (CDBG)

Available Emergency Repair

About This Program

Jackson Emergency Plumbing Repair Grant is available to homeowners in Jackson, MS.

Emergency grant for critical plumbing repairs including water heater replacement, pipe repairs, leak remediation, and sewer line issues. For very low-income Jackson homeowners facing immediate plumbing failures. Priority for seniors and disabled.

Grant covers emergency plumbing repairs up to maximum

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

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $4,000 for emergency plumbing repairs
  • Must be owner-occupied in Jackson
  • Income at or below 50% AMI
  • Priority for seniors and disabled homeowners
  • Covers water heaters, pipes, leaks, sewer issues

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Jackson, MS 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 Jackson early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

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).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • 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).

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 Jackson Emergency Plumbing Repair Grant provide in Jackson, MS?

Grant up to $4,000.

Who qualifies for Jackson Emergency Plumbing Repair Grant in Jackson?

Jackson Emergency Plumbing Repair Grant is open to homeowners in Jackson, MS. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Jackson Emergency Plumbing Repair Grant in Jackson, MS?

Apply directly with City of Jackson Department of Planning & Development (CDBG) using the official program link on this page or call (601) 960-1993. There is no middleman and no fee.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

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