New London Sewer Lateral Repair Program

City of New London Public Utilities

Available Home Repair

About This Program

New London Sewer Lateral Repair Program is available to homeowners in New London, CT.

Financial assistance for low-income New London homeowners to repair or replace failed private sewer laterals from home to public connection. Prevents sewage backups and protects water quality. Grant or low-interest loan depending on income level.

Typical assistance for sewer lateral repair or replacement

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

In New London, CT, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Up to $5,000 for sewer lateral repair/replacement
  • Income-qualified homeowners in New London
  • Prevents sewage backups and water contamination
  • Grant or low-interest loan options
  • Covers connection from home to public sewer

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(860) 447-5221

A grant-savvy contractor in New London, CT 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 New London 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: Ongoing, subject to available funds

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Frequently asked questions

How much can New London Sewer Lateral Repair Program provide in New London, CT?

Up to $5,000 assistance.

Who qualifies for New London Sewer Lateral Repair Program in New London?

New London Sewer Lateral Repair Program is open to homeowners in New London, CT. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for New London Sewer Lateral Repair Program in New London, CT?

Apply directly with City of New London Public Utilities using the official program link on this page or call (860) 447-5221. There is no middleman and no fee.

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