Will County Water & Sewer Lateral Assistance

Will County Land Use Department

Waitlist Home Repair

About This Program

Will County Water & Sewer Lateral Assistance is available to homeowners in Mokena, IL.

Forgivable loan to assist low-income homeowners with repair or replacement of private water or sewer laterals from the home to the main line. Loan is forgiven after 5 years of continued owner-occupancy.

Loan forgiven after 5 years if homeowner remains in residence

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Forgivable loan up to $7,500
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Covers water and sewer lateral repairs
  • Forgiven after 5 years of occupancy
  • Subject to funding availability

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(815) 727-8830

A grant-savvy contractor in Mokena, IL 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 Mokena early keeps your application moving.

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This program is usually a forgivable loan: you owe nothing if you stay in the home for the set period, but it may place a lien on the property until then.

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: Limited funding, check for availability

Questions about this program?

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Will County Water & Sewer Lateral Assistance provide in Mokena, IL?

Up to $7,500 forgivable loan.

Who qualifies for Will County Water & Sewer Lateral Assistance in Mokena?

Will County Water & Sewer Lateral Assistance is open to homeowners in Mokena, IL. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Will County Water & Sewer Lateral Assistance in Mokena, IL?

Apply directly with Will County Land Use Department using the official program link on this page or call (815) 727-8830. There is no middleman and no fee.

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