Financial eligibility based on total annual household income (2020)
As of October 1st 2020, for families with an income equal to or less than 100% of the Federal Poverty Level (PL) we offer a grant of up to $750 and for families between 100% and 200% PL we offer a grant of up to $500. The loans are to help pay the cost of the system and are available to qualifying families. Loans of up to $ 2,000 payable in 18 months and if the amount is less than $ 500 the family has 12 months to pay it. If you obtain a loan, you must make a deposit (the higher amount will be applied) of $ 20.00 or 10% of its value.
| Number of people in household | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 100% Annual Income Federal Poverty Level (eligible for $750 grant) | $12,760 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $39,640 | $44,600 |
| 200% Annual Income Federal Poverty Level (eligible for $500 grant) | $25,520 | $34,480 | $43,440 | $52,400 | $61,360 | $70,320 | $79,280 | $88,240 |
All applicants must
- Have a Tucson Water account in good standing
- Attend a rainwater harvesting workshop
- Live in an owner-occupied single-family dwelling
- Have property taxes paid
- Families that rent can participate if they have a signed letter of agreement from their landlord