Remake your lawn to save you money every year — and get the city to pay for half of the makeover:

Santa Monica residents — Here’s your chance to get the city to help pay for your lawn makeover! The city is offering grants — to individuals, property owners, businesses, non-governmental organizations, and public agencies — to fund California-friendly, water-conserving landscape projects.

Here’s a chance for Santa Monica residents to redo their lawns without breaking the bank. This reimbursement grant, paid when the landscaping project is completed, will cover up to 50% of the cost of your project — up to $20,000.

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Update, 6/2/09: Now Los Angeles is also giving financial incentives for converting to drought-resistant yards.

Photo by ~Florian

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