The HCAP program awards funds to approved applicants on a rolling 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 2022 Application Submission Deadlines:
- January 26, 2022
- February 23, 2022
- March 30, 2022
- April 27, 2022
- May 25, 2022
- June 29, 2022
- July 27, 2022
- August 31, 2022
- September 28. 2022
- October 19, 2022
- November 16, 2022
How do I start the process?
Complete the fillable Site Visit Request Form [120KB].
Submit the completed Site Visit Request 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% |
$15,000 |
Bioretention (BR) |
75% |
$20,000 |
Permeable Pavement (PP) |
75% |
$15,000 |
Green Roof (GR) |
75% |
$15,000 |
Proprietary Filtering Devices (FD) |
75% |
$20,000 |
Program Reference Documents
HCAP Manual [611KB]
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