Indiana On-Site Sewage System Replacement Assistance

Indiana State Department of Health

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Indiana On-Site Sewage System Replacement Assistance is available to homeowners in Jeffersonville, IN.

State grant program to help homeowners replace failing septic systems that pose public health risks. Available to low- and moderate-income homeowners whose systems have failed or are failing. Administered through local health departments.

Grant covers up to 50% of replacement cost, maximum $5,000; homeowner responsible for remainder

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Up to $5,000 grant for septic replacement
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • System must be failed or failing
  • Homeowner pays 50% of project cost
  • Administered through local health department

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(317) 233-7202

A grant-savvy contractor in Jeffersonville, IN 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 Jeffersonville 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 when funding available

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Indiana On-Site Sewage System Replacement Assistance provide in Jeffersonville, IN?

Up to $5,000 grant.

Who qualifies for Indiana On-Site Sewage System Replacement Assistance in Jeffersonville?

Indiana On-Site Sewage System Replacement Assistance is open to homeowners in Jeffersonville, IN.

How do I apply for Indiana On-Site Sewage System Replacement Assistance in Jeffersonville, IN?

Apply directly with Indiana State Department of Health using the official program link on this page or call (317) 233-7202. There is no middleman and no fee.

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