Farmer Cost-Share
The Farmer Cost-Share Program is intended to assist farmers in Washtenaw County with implementing conservation on the ground. The goal is to support smaller, low-cost projects that can assist farmers in direct ways that will quickly be implemented on the ground.
Eligibility Overview
To be eligible for cost share funds a farmer must meet the following:
- Resident of Washtenaw County or manage land in Washtenaw County and have written permission from the owner to implement project.
- Will be or in process of completing a MAEAP assessment or and NRCS Conservation Plan.
- Can demonstrate a commitment to conservation practices.
- Consider themselves a farmer and not a home gardener.
- Requested service or resource is not readily available through other federal, state or local cost-share programs.
For more information see the Eligibility Requirements & Process (PDF).
Apply for the Cost Share:
Questions?
Contact us at info@washtenawcd.org or 734-302-8715.