We are accepting applications for the 2020-2021 Fiscal Year for sewer lateral replacement work completed between 7/1/2020-6/30/2021.
Application and copies of the required documents listed below must be submitted to:
Water Resource Recovery Counter – 450 Civic Center Plaza, 2nd Floor, Richmond, CA 94804
Counter Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4pm
The City of Richmond recommends obtaining estimates from at least three (3) contractors.
Eligibility:
- Parcels served by the City of Richmond Sanitary Municipal Sewer District.
- Sewer lateral replacement must be completed BEFORE applying for the Sewer Lateral Grant Program.
- A full line replacement must be completed during the fiscal year July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021.
- If you have previously received a Sewer Lateral Grant reimbursement, you will not be eligible to apply.
Required Documents:
- Only Lateral Grant Applications FY2020-2021 (Fillable Form) or newer will be accepted.
- Contractor’s final paid in full invoice.
- Proof of payment (copy of canceled check, credit card receipt, or bank statement are accepted).
- Certificate of Lateral Compliance (issued by the City after encroachment permit inspections are approved).
- Grant Deed (change of ownership taken place within last 3 months and/or if property is under a Trust).
- Tax-exempt organizations must submit proof of tax- exempt status.
Award Limits:
- Each fiscal year the City allocates sewer lateral grant funds to be awarded for private sewer lateral replacement.
- This program can be suspended at any time without prior or advanced notification or posting.
- Property owner(s) are eligible for ONE (1) sewer lateral grant reimbursement award in a lifetime on a first come first serve basis until all sewer lateral funds are exhausted.
- Starting July 1, 20120 and ending June 30, 2021, the complete sewer lateral grant reimbursement amount is $1,800 per application.
- Incomplete applications will NOT be accepted.
- All applications will be accepted via email and mail at this time. This is subject to change.
- No applications will be accepted after the sewer lateral grant funds are exhausted.
- Reimbursement may take approximately 5 weeks from the date the completed application is received and approved by the City.
PLEASE NOTE
Sewer Lateral Grant Program for Fiscal Year 2020-2021, ONLY work completed during the
fiscal year (7/1/2020-6/30/2021) will be eligible for sewer lateral grant reimbursements.
If you have any questions regarding the Sewer Lateral Grant Program, please contact
Maricella Mandujano at 510-620-6594.