The Harrisonburg Conservation Assistance Program (HCAP) is an urban cost-share program that provides financial incentives and technical assistance to property owners installing stormwater projects in Harrisonburg. The City of Harrisonburg provides funding to the Shenandoah Valley Soil and Water Conservation District to administer the HCAP program.
The deadline to apply for the next round of funding is August 3, 2020.
How to Apply?
Fill out a Site Visit Request Form 
[118KB].
Submit 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 [165KB]
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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