Cost-share
Kentucky Soil Erosion and Water Quality Cost Share
Kentucky Division of Conservation
What you can get
75% reimbursement of installation costs, up to $20,000 per year • Cover crops, pasture planting, waterways, and waste facilities eligible
- Readiness
- Local office first
- Who can apply
- producer, Kentucky producers with a current Agriculture Water Quality Plan filed with their conservation district
- Coverage
- KY
- Deadline & timing
- Continuous signup at conservation districts; one statewide ranking per year.
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Optional expert service · $249
Turn program research into an application package.
An eligibility screen for one farm, a shortlist of up to three relevant programs, and draft practice justifications and a document checklist for one selected application. Delivered within 7 business days after intake.
Last verified Oct 3, 2026. Always confirm current terms and deadlines on the official site before applying.
Plan your next step
Run a quick soil assessment or ask an agronomist how this program fits your fields.