The HCAP program awards funds to approved applicants on a quarterly basis contingent on available funding. Interested property owners are encouraged to submit applications to the Shenandoah Valley Soil and Water Conservation District throughout the year.
Upcoming Application Submission Deadlines
- May 24th
- June 21st
- July 26th
- August 23rd
- October 25th
- November 15th
- December 27th
How to Apply?
Fill out a Site Visit Request Form 
[435KB].
Submit the completed form to Chelsea Trice at chelsea.trice@svswcd.org
Eligible
- Private, non-profit, and commercial property owners within the City of Harrisonburg
- Property owners desiring to treat on-site stormwater drainage
Not Eligible
- Any property owner not within the City of Harrisonburg
- New construction
- Property owners attempting to meet regulatory requirements
- Property owners seeking to participate in Nutrient Trading
- Sites treating offsite stormwater drainage
Practices, Cost Share Rates, and Caps
|
HCAP Practice |
Cost Share Rate |
Cost Share Cap |
|
Impervious Surface Removal (ISR) |
75% |
$7,500 |
|
Conservation Landscaping-Meadow (CL-M) |
75% |
$3,500 |
|
Conservation Landscaping-Trees (CL-T) |
75% |
$3,500 |
|
Rain Garden (RG) |
75% |
$3,500 |
|
Wet Swale (WS) |
75% |
$10,000 |
|
Dry Swale (DS) |
75% |
$10,000 |
|
Rainwater Harvesting (RH) |
75% |
$10,000 |
|
Bioretention (BR) |
75% |
$15,000 |
|
Permeable Pavement (PP) |
75% |
$15,000 |
|
Green Roof (GR) |
75% |
$15,000 |
|
Proprietary Filtering Devices (FD) |
75% |
$15,000 |
Program Reference Documents
HCAP Manual [619KB]
General Terms and Conditions [162KB]
Looking for More Information?
Contact Chelsea Trice at the Shenandoah Valley Soil and Water Conservation District.
Phone: 540-534-3055
Email: chelsea.trice@svswcd.org
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