Montana Rural Water Well Grant

Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Montana Rural Water Well Grant is available to homeowners in Lolo, MT.

Grants for rural Montana homeowners to develop or improve private water wells and springs. Covers drilling, pump installation, and water quality improvements for households without access to public water systems. Many Lolo homes rely on private wells.

Grant covers 75% of well development costs; 25% homeowner match required

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $7,500 for well development or repair
  • Covers 75% of costs; 25% match required
  • For rural homes without public water access
  • Income limits apply (typically 120% AMI)
  • Applications due annually in spring

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(406) 444-6601

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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 Lolo 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 due annually in spring

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Montana Rural Water Well Grant provide in Lolo, MT?

Up to $7,500 grant.

Who qualifies for Montana Rural Water Well Grant in Lolo?

Montana Rural Water Well Grant is open to homeowners in Lolo, MT.

How do I apply for Montana Rural Water Well Grant in Lolo, MT?

Apply directly with Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation using the official program link on this page or call (406) 444-6601. There is no middleman and no fee.

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