Opportunity Title:
State Water Efficiency & Enhancement Program (SWEEP)
Description:
The State Water Efficiency and Enhancement Program (SWEEP) provides financial assistance in the form of grants to implement irrigation systems that reduce greenhouse gases and save water on California agricultural operations. Eligible system components include (among others) soil moisture monitoring, drip systems, switching to low pressure irrigation systems, pump retrofits, variable frequency drives and installation of renewable energy to reduce on-farm water use and energy.
Eligibility:
California farmers, ranchers, and Federal and California Recognized Native American Indian Tribes are eligible to apply.
o The farm location and the business mailing address must be located in California within the southern desert region
Total Amount Available:
$2,000,000
Maximum Award:
$200,000
Application Deadline:
November 8, 2022
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