IID Energy-Saving Shade Tree Program
Imperial Irrigation District
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs IID Energy-Saving Shade Tree Program in its El Centro, CA research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
Free shade trees for IID electric customers to plant strategically around homes to reduce cooling costs. Trees planted on south and west exposures can significantly reduce summer air conditioning usage in El Centro's hot climate.
Free trees reduce cooling costs through strategic shade placement
Record set last reviewed 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for El Centro, CA, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
- FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) Varies, no individual cap; projects typically $10K-$200K+
- FEMA Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) Coverage Up to $30,000
- HUD Lead Hazard Control & Healthy Homes Varies by jurisdiction, typically $5,000-$15,000 per unit
- EPA / WIIN Act Lead Service Line Replacement Varies, full line replacement cost covered in many programs
Key Details
- Free shade trees for energy savings
- Reduces summer cooling costs
- Strategic planting guidance provided
- Available seasonally (fall and spring)
- Best placed on south and west sides
How to Apply
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Track this programProgram phone: (760) 482-9600
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Documents you will likely need
- Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
- A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
- A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
- A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
- Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
- The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
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Deadline: Seasonal availability, typically fall and spring
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for IID Energy-Saving Shade Tree Program in El Centro, CA?
The Grant Map record states: Up to $100 in free trees. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
What audience tags are recorded for IID Energy-Saving Shade Tree Program in El Centro?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners. It also carries a no-income-limit tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for IID Energy-Saving Shade Tree Program in El Centro, CA?
Confirm the application route directly with Imperial Irrigation District; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call (760) 482-9600. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.
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