{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"79164","citation":"Wat. Code, § 79164","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 26. SAFE DRINKING WATER, CLEAN WATER, WATERSHED PROTECTION, AND FLOOD PROTECTION ACT [79000. - 79222.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-26"},{"name":"CHAPTER 8. Water Conservation Program [79150. - 79164.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-26/chapter-8"},{"name":"ARTICLE 6. Urban Water Conservation Program [79163. - 79164.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-26/chapter-8/article-6"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 725, Sec. 1.   Approved in Proposition 13 at the March 7, 2000, election.","effective":null,"html":"<p>(a) The department may make grants to local agencies, under any terms and conditions that may be determined necessary by the department, for the purpose of financing feasibility studies of projects potentially eligible for a loan under Section <a href=\"/wat/79163\">79163</a>.</p><p>(b) No single feasibility study shall be eligible to receive more than one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000), and not more than 5 percent of the total amount deposited in the account may be expended for the purposes of financing feasibility studies.</p><p>(c) A grant for a feasibility study shall not affect the maximum amount of any loan that may be made under this article.</p>","text":"(a) The department may make grants to local agencies, under any terms and conditions that may be determined necessary by the department, for the purpose of financing feasibility studies of projects potentially eligible for a loan under Section 79163. (b) No single feasibility study shall be eligible to receive more than one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000), and not more than 5 percent of the total amount deposited in the account may be expended for the purposes of financing feasibility studies. (c) A grant for a feasibility study shall not affect the maximum amount of any loan that may be made under this article.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/urban-water-conservation-program-79164","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}