Hawaii Department of Health Cesspool Conversion Grant

Hawaii Department of Health

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Hawaii Department of Health Cesspool Conversion Grant is available to homeowners in Kailua, HI.

Grants for low-to-moderate income homeowners to convert cesspools to approved septic systems or connect to municipal sewer. Helps protect Hawaii's water quality and public health by eliminating outdated cesspools.

Grant covers portion of conversion cost up to maximum

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $10,000 for cesspool conversion
  • Income at or below 140% AMI
  • Convert to septic or sewer connection
  • Protects water quality
  • Priority for homes near sensitive areas

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(808) 586-4294

A grant-savvy contractor in Kailua, HI 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 Kailua 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 while funds available

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Hawaii Department of Health Cesspool Conversion Grant provide in Kailua, HI?

Up to $10,000 grant.

Who qualifies for Hawaii Department of Health Cesspool Conversion Grant in Kailua?

Hawaii Department of Health Cesspool Conversion Grant is open to homeowners in Kailua, HI. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Hawaii Department of Health Cesspool Conversion Grant in Kailua, HI?

Apply directly with Hawaii Department of Health using the official program link on this page or call (808) 586-4294. There is no middleman and no fee.

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