Allegheny County Sewer Lateral Assistance Program

Allegheny County Sanitary Authority (ALCOSAN)

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Allegheny County Sewer Lateral Assistance Program is available to homeowners in Plum, PA.

Grant program assisting low-income homeowners with repairs or replacement of failing private sewer lateral lines. Administered through participating municipalities in the ALCOSAN service area.

Grant covers cost of sewer lateral repair/replacement up to maximum

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $10,000 for sewer lateral repair
  • Income at or below 80% AMI
  • Must be owner-occupied in ALCOSAN service area
  • Covers repair or replacement of private lateral
  • Apply through participating municipality

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Plum, PA 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 Plum early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

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).

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 applications, subject to funding availability

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Allegheny County Sewer Lateral Assistance Program provide in Plum, PA?

Up to $10,000 grant.

Who qualifies for Allegheny County Sewer Lateral Assistance Program in Plum?

Allegheny County Sewer Lateral Assistance Program is open to homeowners in Plum, PA. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Allegheny County Sewer Lateral Assistance Program in Plum, PA?

Apply directly with Allegheny County Sanitary Authority (ALCOSAN) using the official program link on this page or call (412) 766-5802. There is no middleman and no fee.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

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