Water Education Grant Program

Purpose

The Water Education Grant Program (WEGP) awards grants up to $1,000 for K-12th grade classroom or school projects. The purpose of the WEGP is to fund classroom or school projects that further a better understanding of water and the important role it plays in Southern California.

Eligibility

Any K-12th grade educator that teaches at a licensed school within our service area is eligible to apply for a grant.

WEGP Application

The 2024/25 application period is open beginning September 10th, 2024.

Application Deadline

The first round of WEGP applications for the 2024/25 school year is due November 7, 2024.

Project/Lesson Completion

The class project must be completed and all documentation for the 2024/25 WEGP application must be submitted to Upper Water staff by 4:00 pm on June 6, 2025.

Program Contact
Patty Cortez, Assistant General Manager
patty@usgvmwd.org
(626) 443-2297