City of Lincoln Public Works
Lincoln Sewer Lateral Repair Program is available to homeowners in Lincoln, NE.
Provides financial assistance for repair or replacement of private sewer laterals from the home to the city main for income-qualified homeowners in Lincoln. Helps prevent sewer backups and protect water quality.
Grant covers portion of lateral repair/replacement costs based on income
Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.
In Lincoln, NE, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Lincoln, NE can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
This grant requires a licensed contractor
This grant requires the work to be done by a licensed contractor, and you will likely need a written estimate to apply. Get a free estimate from a contractor in Lincoln who knows grant paperwork.
Get matched with a contractorEach program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.
Documents you will likely need
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 basis, check availability
Ask us. It is free, and a real person answers within a business day.
Email us about this programUp to $5,000 grant.
Lincoln Sewer Lateral Repair Program is open to homeowners in Lincoln, NE.
Apply directly with City of Lincoln Public Works using the official program link on this page or call (402) 441-7548. There is no middleman and no fee.
Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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