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Private Storm Sewer Lateral Grant Program
Support for private storm sewer lateral repairs
Last Update: May 5, 2026
Funding available
$ 2,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program helps eligible property owners repair private storm sewer laterals affected by municipal tree roots. It offers a one-time reimbursement of up to 50% of repair costs, to a maximum of $2,000.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Reduce environmental footprint
- Renovate or adapt facilities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Location
- Oakville
- Ontario
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
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Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Repair of private storm sewer laterals affected by municipal tree roots
Documents Needed
- Closed circuit television inspection showing evidence of the condition
- Original contractor invoice for the repair or maintenance
- Completed Private Storm Sewer Lateral Grant Program Application & Release Form
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Property owners in Oakville
Who is not eligible
- Property owners seeking reimbursement for municipal portion repairs
- Cases where the blockage is not caused by municipal tree roots
Eligible expenses
- Repair and maintenance costs for the private storm sewer lateral
- Contractor costs documented by original invoices and receipts
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Repairs to the municipal portion of the storm sewer lateral
- Costs for blockages not caused by municipal tree roots
- Expenses without acceptable invoices or receipts
Eligible geographic areas
- Oakville, Ontario
Processing and Agreement
- The property owner notifies the Town of the suspected damage or blockage.
- An initial inspection is completed to locate the issue.
- The Town reviews the submitted documents and decides whether the grant applies.
- If approved, the property owner must sign the application and release form before reimbursement.
Additional information
- A completed Private Storm Sewer Lateral Grant Program Application & Release Form is required.
- The Town may reimburse only after reviewing the submitted documents.
- The grant does not constitute an admission of liability by the Town of Oakville.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Private Storm Sewer Lateral Grant Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Private Storm Sewer Lateral Grant Program. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Private Storm Sewer Lateral Grant Program?
This program helps eligible property owners repair private storm sewer laterals affected by municipal tree roots. It offers a one-time reimbursement of up to 50% of repair costs, to a maximum of $2,000.
How much funding can be received?
Private Storm Sewer Lateral Grant Program Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $2,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Private Storm Sewer Lateral Grant Program program?
To be eligible for the Private Storm Sewer Lateral Grant Program program, you must:
Private lateral blockage caused by municipal tree roots
Proof of condition and repair required
One-time reimbursement only
What expenses are eligible under Private Storm Sewer Lateral Grant Program?
Repair of private storm sewer laterals affected by municipal tree roots
Who can I contact for more information about the Private Storm Sewer Lateral Grant Program?
You can contact Town of Oakville by email at paul.boissonneault@oakville.ca or by phone at 905-815-6062.
Where is the Private Storm Sewer Lateral Grant Program available?
The Private Storm Sewer Lateral Grant Program program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Private Storm Sewer Lateral Grant Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Private Storm Sewer Lateral Grant Program is a Grant and Funding