Event Brief
Oct 13, 2026 at 4:20 PM ET
Tampa homeowners can get up to $3,000 for lawn changes
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Tampa’s Florida-Friendly Landscaping Incentive Program offers homeowners rebates of up to $3,000 for replacing irrigated lawn with approved Florida-friendly landscaping. After completing three workshops and installing an approved design, participants can seek reimbursement for half of eligible costs; the city says it issued 12 checks totaling $14,000 in the program’s first year.
WHO: Tampa homeowners and the city of Tampa Water Department
WHAT: Tampa offers rebates of up to $3,000 to homeowners who replace irrigated lawn with approved Florida-friendly landscaping.
WHEN: Reported Oct 13, 2026 at 3:35 PM ET
WHERE: Tampa, Florida
WHY: The program incentivizes water-conscious landscaping by helping homeowners replace irrigated lawn with drought-friendly plants.
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