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California SWEEP Block Grants — On‑Farm Water Efficiency Funding

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) Office of Agricultural Resilience and Sustainability is accepting concept proposals for the State Water Efficiency and Enhancement Program (SWEEP) Block Grant, funded by $40 million from Proposition 4. Eligible organizations can apply to administer community projects, provide technical assistance to local farmers and ranchers, and distri…

Purpose:

Voters approved Proposition 4 (the Climate Bond) on November 5, 2024. The Climate Bond authorizes:

·       SWEEP: $40 million to promote on-farm water use efficiency with a focus on multiple-benefit projects that improve resilience to climate change and sa…

Funding Source

Agency: CA Department of Food and Agriculture

Awards & funding

Total Funding: $34M
Award Ceiling: $4M
Award Floor: $2M

Eligibility

Tribal
Nonprofit
California

NonprofitPublic AgencyTribal Government

Block Grant Recipients are eligible if they are one of the following types of organizations: Public agencies, Local Agencies, 501(c)(3) Nonprofit organizations, Special Districts, Joint Powers Authority, Public Utilities, Local Publicly Owned Utilit…

Dates

Application deadline: May 15, 2026

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