Water Education Grant Program
Applications are now being accepted for the 2026–2027 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 2026/27 application opens on Monday, August 3, 2026. Click button below to download the WEGP application.
Application Deadline
The WEGP applications for the 2026/27 school year are due on by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 16, 2026.
Project/Lesson Completion
The class project must be completed and all documentation for the 2026/27 WEGP application must be submitted to Upper Water staff by 5:00 pm on Friday, May 14, 2027.