How to Get the Landscape Incentive Program
Central Utah Water Conservancy District (CUWCD) · Wasatch Front, UT
What you get
Lawn conversion rebate of $1.50 to $3.00 per square foot depending on your city. New homes with no existing landscaping eligible for $1.50/sq ft. Drip conversion rebate of $0.50 to $1.00/sq ft for converting overhead spray to drip irrigation. Projects can be completed in phases.
- Residential: $1.50–$3.00/sq ft (varies by city)
Are you eligible?
- Be a Central Utah Water Conservancy District (CUWCD) customer
- Property located in: Provo, Orem, Lehi, American Fork, Pleasant Grove, Lindon
- Must live in a qualifying city within CUWCD service area
- Check CUWCD website for participating cities and rates
- Pre-approval and site inspection required
Before you start
Do not remove turf or begin work before you have written approval. This program requires pre-approval. Starting early can disqualify the project even if everything else is correct.
Over 60 Utah communities participate in the statewide Landscape Incentive Program. Rates vary by city. CUWCD also offers smart controller and toilet rebates.
What applying usually looks like
A general guide. Always confirm the exact steps on the official program page, since each provider runs its process a little differently.
- 1
Apply and get written approval first
Submit your application to Central Utah Water Conservancy District (CUWCD) and wait for written approval before you remove any turf or start work. Starting early is the most common reason a rebate is denied.
- 2
Do the conversion
Replace your lawn with the qualifying landscaping, following the eligibility requirements above.
- 3
Submit your claim
After the work is done, submit your claim on the official program page. Confirm the exact forms, receipts, and any photos they require there, since those vary by program.
We compile these programs from utility and city pages, and not every amount here has been independently confirmed. Program details also change throughout the year. Always verify requirements, amounts, and eligibility directly with your water utility before starting work. Pollinator Patch is not affiliated with any rebate program and does not guarantee approval.
See a problem with a program? Report it
Programs change throughout the year. If something here is out of date or wrong, tell us and we'll check it against the provider.