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West Homestead Office

456 West Eighth Avenue
West Homestead, PA 15120
412-461-1844 ext. 1
Office Hours:
Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

West Homestead Borough has been accepted into the Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) for wastewater (sewage) only. LIHWAP is a temporary emergency grant program to help low-income families pay overdue water and wastewater bills. LIHWAP grants may be available if you have an emergency situation and are in jeopardy of losing your utility service. As a resident of West Homestead Borough, you may be eligible for one grant of up to $2,500 for your wastewater service.

In order to qualify for LIHWAP:

  • You must have an overdue water and/or wastewater bill that you are responsible for paying.
  • You do not have to be on public assistance.
  • You can rent or own your home.
  • Your household income must meet the income guidelines.

For more information about this program read the following flyers:

If you think you my be eligible for a grant through LIHWAP you can apply online at: www.compass.state.pa.us or fill out the LIHWAP Paper Application.