Kohler and DigDeep continue the Water Is Life program in 2022 with grants awarded to five recipients: Providing 10 students with real-life experience in building solar water systems and installation. Engaging 89 families and youth with education and training in safe water practices.Providing 28 families with water access supplies like water filters and insulation materials.Delivery of 50 water tanks to the most at-need families on the Navajo and Hopi reservations.Supplying 55 families without easy access to a water source with regular water deliveries, including the purchase of a truck and dump trailer to facilitate deliveries.Installation of 11 home off-grid cistern systems, bringing clean, running water for the first time.These projects provide access to water solutions for 243 Navajo households across Arizona, Utah and New Mexico through: In its first year, the Water Is Life program awarded grants to ten individuals and organizations to support 13 unique projects. Launched in 2021, the microgrant program helps local community leaders and groups on the Navajo Nation develop innovative ideas to increase access to clean water and sanitation. KOHLER, WI / ACCESSWIRE / Octo/ Kohler Co., a global leader in the design and manufacture of kitchen and bath products, and DigDeep, a human rights non-profit addressing water and sanitation challenges in the U.S., celebrate the one year milestone of their Water Is Life microgrant program and the two organizations' ongoing partnership.
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