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 2025/26 application opens on August 25, 2025.
Application Deadline
The first round of WEGP applications for the 2025/26 school year is due Friday, October 31, 2025.
Project/Lesson Completion
The class project must be completed and all documentation for the 2025/26 WEGP application must be submitted to Upper Water staff by 4:00 pm on Friday, May 22, 2026.
