Woonsocket Sewer Lateral Repair Program

City of Woonsocket Department of Public Works

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Woonsocket Sewer Lateral Repair Program is available to homeowners in Woonsocket, RI.

Assists low-income homeowners with repairs to private sewer lateral lines connecting to the city main. Covers excavation, pipe replacement, and related work to prevent sewage backups and environmental contamination.

Grant covers eligible sewer lateral repair costs up to maximum

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $7,500 for sewer lateral repairs
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Must be owner-occupied in Woonsocket
  • Covers excavation and pipe replacement
  • Prevents sewage backups and contamination

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(401) 762-6400

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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).
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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

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Woonsocket Sewer Lateral Repair Program provide in Woonsocket, RI?

Up to $7,500 grant.

Who qualifies for Woonsocket Sewer Lateral Repair Program in Woonsocket?

Woonsocket Sewer Lateral Repair Program is open to homeowners in Woonsocket, RI. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Woonsocket Sewer Lateral Repair Program in Woonsocket, RI?

Apply directly with City of Woonsocket Department of Public Works using the official program link on this page or call (401) 762-6400. There is no middleman and no fee.

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