California Department of Food and Agriculture
Total Grant Value:
- $20M estimated for 2024 round
Individual Grant Award Maximum:
- Grants up to $200,000
About the Grant:
The State Water Efficiency and Enhancement Program (SWEEP), operated by CDFA, supports California farmers in updating their irrigation systems to save water and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. From drip irrigation retrofits to solar-powered pumps, these grants fuel the innovation needed for 21st-century agriculture. It's a win-win: SWEEP improves sustainability for growers while securing water supplies and mitigating climate impacts for the broader community.
Key Dates, Deadlines, and Events:
- Deadline: 2024-08-01
Submission Due Date:
2024-08-01
Funds Allocated to LA County Locations
LA County farms and ag zones eligible