Texas On-Site Sewage Facility (OSSF) Repair Grant

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Texas On-Site Sewage Facility (OSSF) Repair Grant is available to homeowners in Lorena, TX.

State grant program to repair or replace failing septic systems for low-income rural homeowners. Addresses environmental and public health hazards from malfunctioning on-site sewage facilities. Available through local health departments.

Grant covers septic system repair or replacement costs

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $8,000 for septic system repair
  • Income at or below 200% poverty level
  • For failing on-site sewage systems
  • Rural homeowners in unincorporated areas
  • Apply through McLennan County Health District

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(512) 239-4691

A grant-savvy contractor in Lorena, TX 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 Lorena early keeps your application moving.

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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).
  • 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: Apply through authorized providers

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Texas On-Site Sewage Facility (OSSF) Repair Grant provide in Lorena, TX?

Up to $8,000 grant.

Who qualifies for Texas On-Site Sewage Facility (OSSF) Repair Grant in Lorena?

Texas On-Site Sewage Facility (OSSF) Repair Grant is open to homeowners in Lorena, TX. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Texas On-Site Sewage Facility (OSSF) Repair Grant in Lorena, TX?

Apply directly with Texas Commission on Environmental Quality using the official program link on this page or call (512) 239-4691. There is no middleman and no fee.

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