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California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA)

Water-saving irrigation funding for farms

California farms can check for future irrigation-funding rounds. This program is not currently taking applications.

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Not open / waitlist

What you can get

Funding opportunities for eligible farm irrigation improvements.

Who it's for

California farm operators

What you need to know

  • This program is for farms, not household yards.
  • The current application round is closed.
  • Future rounds may change the equipment and project rules.

Your next step

  1. Check the state program page for a new round.
  2. Review the new rules before planning an application.
Check for openings

You will go to the program's own website.

More details and sources

Full program information

Official program name: State Water Efficiency and Enhancement Program (SWEEP)

Benefits and limits

Irrigation incentives

Full requirements

For farm operations statewide.

Amounts and options

Listed benefit

Irrigation incentives

For farm operations statewide.

Found for the DHS area; check your address and requirements.

For: Businesses and organizations

Areas found for this option

Banning, Big Bear Lake, Chino, Colton, Corona, Desert Edge, Desert Hot Springs, Hemet, Indio, Needles, Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Rancho Cucamonga, Rancho Mirage, Riverside, San Bernardino, Temecula, Victorville

Availability and area

Not yet open for on-farm applicants

The current CDFA page says funding is not yet open for farmers and ranchers under the new block-grant delivery model; later on-farm applications will go through awarded regional Block Grant Recipients. Regional partner procurement and producer intake are different stages.

Read the status update Checked Oct 30, 2026

This program was found while researching help in the Desert Hot Springs area. The program must confirm the address and applicant qualify.

Business types listed in the source

Agriculture

Areas listed in the source

Banning, Big Bear Lake, Chino, Colton, Corona, Desert Edge, Desert Hot Springs, Hemet, Indio, Needles, Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Rancho Cucamonga, Rancho Mirage, Riverside, San Bernardino, Temecula, Victorville

Where this information comes from

IREN incentive finder

Information collected Oct 30, 2026.

DHSed is an independent guide. The program makes the final decision about help, amounts and rules.