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Austin Energy Customer Assistance Program (CAP)

City of Austin utility discounts and related assistance programs for income-eligible residential customers.

Status: Rolling Type: Benefit Amount: Variable monthly utility discounts Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: Texas and Austin

Chicago Utility Billing Relief (UBR) Program

Chicago's Utility Billing Relief Program lowers eligible water and sewer charges for qualifying owner-occupants and can forgive past-due city utility debt after successful participation.

Status: Rolling Type: Benefit Amount: 50% reduction on water, sewer, and water-sewer tax charges, no penalties or debt collection on … Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: Illinois and Chicago

Desert and Agri-Tech Funding in Egypt: AgriTech4Egypt Historical Reference and Next-Call Status

Historical reference for the closed AgriTech4Egypt Innovation Challenge 2024, which offered selected acceleration participants up to EGP 300,000 in equity-free support; the successor project has not published a startup application window.

Status: Historical Type: Accelerator Amount: Up to EGP 300,000 equity-free for selected acceleration participants in the closed 2024 … Deadline: Historical reference Location: Egypt

IWA Project Innovation Awards 2026: Closed-Cycle Eligibility, Deadlines, and Submission Guide

Historical reference for the closed 2026 International Water Association Project Innovation Awards cycle. Preliminary entries were due 27 March 2026 and invited full submissions were due 29 May 2026; no later cycle has been announced.

Status: Historical Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: Gold, silver, and bronze recognition in six categories Deadline: Historical reference Location: Global

LIHWAP Water Bill Assistance: Historical Program Record and Current Help Options

The federal Low Income Household Water Assistance Program has closed and no LIHWAP funding is currently available. This historical reference explains what the program did, records its final closeout date, and points households to the current resources listed by the Administration for Children and Families.

Status: Historical Type: Benefit Amount: No current LIHWAP benefits; ACF reported a $448 average benefit in FY23 Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

Los Angeles Utility Assistance Programs: EZ-SAVE and Lifeline Guide

Los Angeles Department of Water and Power customers can apply on a rolling basis for EZ-SAVE bill discounts, while eligible older and disabled City residents can apply separately for the Office of Finance Lifeline utility tax exemption.

Status: Rolling Type: Benefit Amount: Variable bill discount on eligible LADWP electricity, water, and sewer charges through EZ-SAVE Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: California and Los Angeles

RELX Environmental Challenge 2026: Clean Water, Sanitation, and Ocean Innovation Prizes

The RELX Environmental Challenge 2026 was a global competition for practical clean-water, sanitation, and ocean innovation proposals. The application period closed on 12 July 2026; the official page says the 2027 competition will open in Spring 2027, with further details to follow.

Status: Historical Type: Challenge Amount: US$75,000 for the Clean Water or Sanitation winner and US$75,000 for the Ocean winner Deadline: Historical reference Location: Global

San Francisco Water Power Sewer

SFPUC Customer Assistance Program (CAP) helps qualifying low-income San Francisco households with water, wastewater, and Hetch Hetchy Power bill discounts.

Status: Rolling Type: Benefit Amount: Water/Wastewater: 25% or 40% discount, depending on income. Hetch Hetchy Power: 30% discount. Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: California and San Francisco

Seattle Utility Discount Program: 60% Off Electric and 50% Off Water, Sewer, and Solid Waste Bills

The City of Seattle Utility Discount Program provides an ongoing 60% discount on Seattle City Light electricity bills and a 50% discount on qualifying Seattle Public Utilities water, sewer, and solid waste services for income-qualified households.

Status: Rolling Type: Benefit Amount: Ongoing 60% discount on Seattle City Light electricity and 50% discount on Seattle Public … Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: Seattle and Washington

Water | Portland.gov

A Portland Water Bureau assistance program for eligible single-family customers covering sewer, stormwater, and water bills, plus crisis and leak-help support.

Status: Deadline Unknown Type: Benefit Amount: Income-based bill discounts, crisis vouchers up to $500, and leak-related support options Deadline: No fixed annual deadline; apply anytime and reapply every two years Location: Oregon and Portland