Grant
Marion SWCD Cover Crop Assistance (CCA) Grant
Marion Soil and Water Conservation District
What you can get
Per acre • Limit of $10,000 per entity, per fiscal year under current district financial policies.
- Readiness
- Ready to apply
- Who can apply
- producer, Landowners/operators within the Marion SWCD service area (Marion County, Oregon)
- Coverage
- OR
- Deadline & timing
- Due October 31, 2026. Official page: the application period for 2026-2027 opens August 1, 2026, and applications will be accepted until October 31, 2026, or when all funds are allocated. Applications through Marion SWCD's online grant portal.
- Eligibility
- Helps offset seed, labor, and equipment costs of planting cover crops, to reduce soil erosion and promote soil health throughout the district.
cover cropsoil health
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.