Confluence Regional Partnership Program
This distinctive grant program uses non-rate, non-fee revenues to fund community programs that expand the Sacramento region’s environmental, educational, and economic vitality.
Serving the Sacramento Region
Supporting the Community While Advancing SacSewer's Mission, Vision, and Values
Environmental Stewardship Programs
There are three Environmental Stewardship Sub-Programs:
1. American River Parkway Riparian Habitat and River Cleanup
Contributes funding to projects that support and cleanup the riparian habitat and river. To apply, please complete the Environmental Stewardship Funding Application.
2. Watershed Management
Provides funding for projects that protect or enhance water quality of the regional waterways. To apply, please complete the Environmental Stewardship Funding Application.
3. Septic Tank Conversion
Funding for projects that facilitate the efforts to connect eligible property owners or communities with failing septic systems to the SacSewer collection system. To apply, please complete the General Confluence Funding Application.
Regional Economic Development Competitiveness Program
Funds programs that support the economic vitality and job growth in the region by reducing sewer impact fees for eligible commercial and industrial customers.
Public Education and Career Awareness Program
Funds programs designed to educate students and customers about the Sacramento region’s water and wastewater systems and the Sacramento watershed; enhance understanding of SacSewer’s mission to large audiences; reinforce behavior change through education on environmental stewardship; and increase awareness about career paths available in the wastewater industry.
Sewer Lifeline Rate Assistance Program
SacSewer offers eligible low-income customers annual savings on their sewer bill.
Steps to Apply For Funding
- Determine the program you’d like to apply for.
- Complete the appropriate application. See the program descriptions above for links to specific applications.
- Email completed applications to confluence@sacsewer.com.
Questions? Please email us anytime!
Relevance to mission/vision/value
Support of Strategic Plans
Provision of regional benefits
Ability to leverage other funding
SacSewer will review all funding requests to determine the nexus to one or more of the programs and priorities above, determine approved funding amount, and provide timely responses to requestors.