Madison Sewer Lateral Repair Program
City of Madison Utilities Department
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs Madison Sewer Lateral Repair Program in its Madison, IN research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
Assists low- and moderate-income Madison homeowners with the cost of repairing or replacing private sewer laterals. Three-year forgivable loan; funds reimbursed after approved contractor completes work.
Forgivable loan, forgiven after 3 years of owner occupancy
The cited general URL responded on 2026-07-21; it does not confirm this program or amount.
Record set last reviewed 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for Madison, IN, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
- FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) Varies, no individual cap; projects typically $10K-$200K+
- FEMA Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) Coverage Up to $30,000
- HUD Lead Hazard Control & Healthy Homes Varies by jurisdiction, typically $5,000-$15,000 per unit
- EPA / WIIN Act Lead Service Line Replacement Varies, full line replacement cost covered in many programs
Key Details
- Up to $5,000 for sewer lateral repair/replacement
- Income at or below 100% AMI
- Forgivable loan after 3 years
- Must use city-approved contractor
- Owner-occupied homes in Madison only
How to Apply
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Our record indicates a licensed contractor may be required
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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.
- Keep every receipt and invoice: this program pays you back after the work is done, so you pay first and are reimbursed.
- 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 and application route with the administrator. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Ongoing program
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for Madison Sewer Lateral Repair Program in Madison, IN?
The Grant Map record states: Up to $5,000 forgivable loan. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
What audience tags are recorded for Madison Sewer Lateral Repair Program in Madison?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for Madison Sewer Lateral Repair Program in Madison, IN?
Confirm the application route directly with City of Madison Utilities Department; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call (812) 265-8310. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.
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