https://santa-rosa.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=6779443&GUID=4DDF79AB-BB59-4661-B184-19DFF3F9164DLegistar15https://santa-rosa.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=6779443&GUID=4DDF79AB-BB59-4661-B184-19DFF3F9164D4DDF79AB-BB59-4661-B184-19DFF3F9164D-2025-05-03-00-34-59Title: REPORT - FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN SONOMA COUNTY WATER AGENCY AND SANTA ROSA WATER TO IMPLEMENT PHASE 2 OF THE DIRECT INSTALL WATER USE EFFICIENCY PROJECT VIA GRANT FUNDING FROM THE US BUREAU OF RECLAMATION WATERSMART WATER AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRANTS PROGRAM BACKGROUND: The Sonoma-Marin Saving Water Partnership, a group comprised of 13 utilities in Sonoma and Marin Counties was awarded a total $2,000,000 regional grant from the US Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) WaterSMART FY 2023 Water and Energy Efficiency Grants (WEEG) program. Per the terms of the grant, Sonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water) is acting as the grant administrator and Santa Rosa Water would be a sub-awardee. Santa Rosa Water is eligible to receive funding in the amount of $813,933 with a required cost match of $994,848 to complete a second phase of the ongoing Direct Install Water Use Efficiency Program Project for approved residential customers. The Direct Install Water Use Efficiency Program utilizes authorized contractors to directly install a package of high efficiency toilets paired with other water savSat, 03 May 2025 00:34:59 GMT