Graywater · Arizona
Tucson Water and SERI Low-Income Gray Water Grants and Loans
Run by Tucson Water with Sonora Environmental Research Institute (SERI)
- What you get
- Grant up to $500 (at or below 100% FPL) or up to $350 (100-200%); zero-interest loan up to $500, 12-month payments; SERI also helps apply for the Tucson Water gray water rebate of up to $1,000
- Maximum
- $500 per household
- Who qualifies
- Single-family Tucson Water customers with income at or below 200% of 2026 Federal Poverty Guidelines; homeowners, renters of a single-family dwelling with signed landlord letter, or mobile home owners in parks.
- Where
- Income-qualified single-family Tucson Water customers, including renters with landlord approval.
- Status
- Status not posted. The official page doesn't say whether it's taking applications.
- Type of payment
- Grant
What you do
Have a laundry-to-landscape gray water system installed, with SERI coordinating installation.
Requirements
- Complete a Gray Water / Laundry-to-Landscape workshop before installation
- Permit needed to modify drainage plumbing; none needed to use an existing washer gravity stub-out
How to apply
- 1Fill out the SERI Program Request Form linked on the page
- 2SERI screens applicants and coordinates installation
- 3Questions: SERI 520-321-9488, [email protected], or 311
Timing and deadlines
not published
Combining it with other programs
SERI helps apply for the $1,000 gray water rebate
Sources
- https://www.tucsonaz.gov/Departments/Tucson-Water/Conservation/Low-Income-Conservation-Programs/Gray-Water-Systems-Grants-and-Loans (official page)
- https://www.tucsonaz.gov/Departments/Water/Conservation/Low-Income-Conservation-Programs
Last checked October 17, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.
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