Program
Resources
Funding Source
Maximum Award
Award Details
Principal forgiveness may be awarded for 100% of the audit costs, up to a maximum of $35,000
Eligibility
Any city, town, district, or other public body created under state law, including state agencies; a Native American Tribal government or an authorized Native American Tribal organization having jurisdiction over disposal of sewage, industrial wastes or other waste; any designated and approved management agency under Section 208 of the Clean Water Act 501(c)(3)'s and National Estuary Programs.
Eligible Activities
The applicant agency is encouraged to study water and energy in the audit, but may focus on one or the other. All audits must be related to projects, facilities, or activities that are otherwise eligible for CWSRF funding. Agencies may hire consultants to perform the audit, or perform the work with their own staff.
Duration
Notable Requirements
Attachments: Scope of Work, Budget and Schedule Checklist; Certification for Compliance with Water Metering Form; Authorizing Resolution/Ordinance.
Preferences
Not specified.
How to Apply
Submit a complete application with attachments (outlined in Section VII of the application) electronically through the Financial Assistance Application Submittal Tool (FAAST) at: https://faast.waterboards.ca.gov. You must complete all the tabs in FAAST and attach the Water or Energy Audit Application. Once the application is submitted in FAAST, a project manager will be assigned to help the applicant complete the application process.