The Agricultural Water Optimization Program is pleased to announce that the FY2025 application period is now open through February 28, 2025, at 5:00 pm MST. The Agricultural Water Optimization Program provides grants to help agricultural producers optimize their water use to create water resiliency in Utah.
This will be a $30,000,000 funding opportunity and it is anticipated that $15,000,000 will be awarded to On-Farm projects and $15,000,000 will be awarded to Canal/Irrigation Company projects. All applicants interested in grant funds must complete a pre-consultation with the Utah Division of Water Rights to determine if the proposed project may have saved water.