Lawn-to-Garden Incentive (L2G) Program Online Application

Receive up to $3.00 per square foot for front yards, and $3.00 per square foot for side & backyards, up to 5,000 square feet, to replace your grass lawn with a beautiful, sustainable, drought tolerant landscape.

Please do not complete this application for the Lawn-to-Garden (L2G) Incentive Program until you have read the Terms & Conditions, and Design Requirements.

New L2G Application

  • Property Owner

  • Mailing Address

  • Contact Information

  • Lawn to be re-landscaped using the Incentive

    We cannot increase your footage after your project has been pre-approved, so please strive to provide as accurate information as possible in your application. Please note that LBWD may review your requested footage and reduce the project area if a discrepancy is noted. There is a total minimum of 250 square feet, and the total maximum (front and backyards combined) is 5,000 square feet per application per property.
  • Do not omit leading zeros on your account number
  • There is a total minimum of 250 square feet, and the total maximum (front and backyards combined) is 5,000 square feet per application per property.
  • It is important that you measure your project area(s) accurately. The square footage listed on the application cannot be increased from the amount reserved. Lawn to Garden incentive payment amount will be based solely on the LBWD post-inspection measurements after the project has been completed. The incentive amount will not be based on the calculation from the designer nor the property owner’s own measurements before the project starts. LBWD is not responsible for any discrepancies between the LBWD post-inspection measurements and the measurements from the landscape designer.
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  • Statement of Property Owner

  • I, the individual named as “Property Owner” listed, above, certify that
    • I am the owner of the “Lawn” listed above as the project address; and
    • I have read, understand and agree to the Incentive’s
      • Terms and Conditions; and
      • Design Requirements; and
    • I agree to waive, release, relinquish and discharge LBWD, its officials and employees from all liability, loss, claims, demands, causes of action, and damage arising out of my participation in this Program.
    • I give Long Beach Water Department the right to use the design of the L2G landscaped area as well as descriptions of it, and before- and after-photos and videos of it, for the purpose of promoting drought tolerant landscapes. This promotion could be in the form of videos, print, web, and/or other venues.
    • The information on this application is true and correct.
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

After submitting your application, you will be redirected to a new page to submit photos of your project area. Please note, your application will not move forward until photos are provided.