State Cost-Share Program
Conservation of natural resources is important to all Kansans. The Division of Conservation (DOC) administers state cost-share programs through the Conservation District, which provide landowners financial assistance to implement approved conservation practices. Funding for the Water Resource Cost-Share program is provided by the DOC from the Kansas Water Fund. Funding for the local cost-share program is provided through Douglas County.
Applications can be downloaded using the link below and are also available at the Douglas County Conservation District (DCCD) Office.
To Apply for cost share funds:
Applications can be downloaded using the link below and are also available at the Douglas County Conservation District (DCCD) Office.
To Apply for cost share funds:
- Return the completed application and form w-9_2024.pdf to the DCCD office
- The application will be reviewed by DCCD board of supervisors
- Applications will be ranked using the process approved by the Division of Conservation.
- Landowners will be notified if their application has been approved.
All cost-share practices are required to be built to DOC approved standards and specifications are based primarily on USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Field Office Technical Guide Standards and Specifications.
All programs of the Douglas County Conservation District are available without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, marital status, age or handicap.
Funding provided by the Division of Conservation, Kansas Department of Agriculture
through appropriation from the Kansas Water Plan Fund.
religion, sex, national origin, marital status, age or handicap.
Funding provided by the Division of Conservation, Kansas Department of Agriculture
through appropriation from the Kansas Water Plan Fund.