East Bay Municipal Utility District
Rebate for converting water-intensive lawns to drought-tolerant landscaping. EBMUD pays $3 per square foot for removing turf and replacing with California-native or drought-resistant plants, mulch, and permeable hardscape.
Estimated for typical 1,000 sq ft lawn conversion at $3/sq ft
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
A grant-savvy contractor in Lafayette, CA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
You will likely need a contractor to apply
Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Lafayette early keeps your application moving.
Get matched with a contractorEach program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.
Deadline: Ongoing while funds available, check for seasonal changes
Ask us. It is free, and a real person answers within a business day.
Email us about this programGrant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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