Coachella Valley Water District Turf Replacement Rebate

Coachella Valley Water District

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About This Program

Coachella Valley Water District Turf Replacement Rebate is available to homeowners in Indio, CA.

Rebate for removing water-thirsty turf grass and replacing with drought-tolerant landscaping. Reduces outdoor water use and lowers water bills. Maximum rebate typically capped per household. Pre-approval required before starting work.

$3 per square foot of turf removed and replaced with low-water landscaping

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Indio, CA, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • $3 per sq ft for turf removal
  • Replace with drought-tolerant landscaping
  • Pre-approval required
  • Reduces water bills long-term
  • Supports desert water conservation

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(760) 398-2651

A grant-savvy contractor in Indio, CA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

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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 Indio early keeps your application moving.

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing while funds available

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Coachella Valley Water District Turf Replacement Rebate provide in Indio, CA?

$3 per sq ft of turf removed.

Who qualifies for Coachella Valley Water District Turf Replacement Rebate in Indio?

Coachella Valley Water District Turf Replacement Rebate is open to homeowners in Indio, CA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Coachella Valley Water District Turf Replacement Rebate in Indio, CA?

Apply directly with Coachella Valley Water District using the official program link on this page or call (760) 398-2651. There is no middleman and no fee.

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