Torrance Turf Replacement Rebate Program

City of Torrance Water Department

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About This Program

Torrance Turf Replacement Rebate Program is available to homeowners in Torrance, CA.

Rebate for removing grass lawns and replacing with drought-tolerant landscaping, permeable surfaces, or synthetic turf. $2 per square foot with maximum based on lot size. Significant water savings and reduced maintenance.

Rebate calculated at $2 per square foot of lawn converted

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • $2 per square foot of lawn removed
  • Replace with drought-tolerant landscaping
  • Pre-approval required before work starts
  • Significant water savings year-round
  • Maximum rebate based on lot size

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Torrance, 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 Torrance early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

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).

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 Torrance Turf Replacement Rebate Program provide in Torrance, CA?

$2 per square foot.

Who qualifies for Torrance Turf Replacement Rebate Program in Torrance?

Torrance Turf Replacement Rebate Program is open to homeowners in Torrance, CA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Torrance Turf Replacement Rebate Program in Torrance, CA?

Apply directly with City of Torrance Water Department using the official program link on this page or call (310) 618-5880. There is no middleman and no fee.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

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