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Agricultural Water Optimization Program

Applications open January 1st – Feb 28th, 2026. Click here to apply. 

If you are interested in applying for the 2026 funding period, please fill out this form and we will contact you with more information as the date approaches.


Mission Statement:
To help agricultural producers optimize their water use to create water resiliency in Utah.

Vision Statement:

The Agricultural Water Optimization Program improves the use of water resources and maintains viable agriculture without increasing depletions through innovative agricultural practices and the funding of new and updated infrastructure.


To access the Agricultural Water Optimization Program’s full Strategic Plan, please click here.


Other Information:


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For general inquiries, please email: UDAF-wateroptimization@utah.gov.

Note: Grant funds may be considered taxable income. Please consult a tax professional with any questions.