Upper District Opens Application Period for the Water Education Grant Program by Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District Sep 14, 2021 Member Submitted News MONROVIA – The Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District (Upper District) is pleased to announce the opening of the application process for the Water Education Grant Program (WEGP) for the 2021/2022 school year. This grant program is open to all K-12 teachers at any licensed school within Upper District’s service area. Through this program, Upper District provides funding of up to $1,000 for water related projects. Projects must focus on subjects that further students’ understanding of water stewardship, water use-efficiency, and groundwater sustainability in a unique and meaningful way. The first round of WEGP applications for the 2021/2022 school year are due by 4:00 p.m. November 12, 2021. Completed applications must be saved and submitted as a PDF document. Hardcopy (paper) applications will not be accepted. Please see application for complete details, conditions, and guidelines which can be accessed by visiting www.upperdistrict.org/education-programs/. Should you have any questions, please contact Patty Cortez, Director of Government and Community Affairs, at patty@usgvmwd.org.