Washakie County Rural Cost Share Program
The program may support one of these project types: Build or Improve a Farm, Livestock, or Heavy-Use Area or Restore a Riparian Buffer or Complete a Working-Land Conservation Project.
- Run by
- Washakie County Conservation District
- Service area
- Washakie County residents proposing projects with water-quality.
Program at a glance
- Benefit
- Up to 50% of approved actual cost.
- Who
- Washakie County residents proposing projects with water-quality.
- Where
- Washakie County residents proposing projects with water-quality.
- Qualifying project
- The program may support one of these project types: Build or Improve a Farm, Livestock, or Heavy-Use Area or Restore a Riparian Buffer or Complete a Working-Land Conservation Project.
Quick check
Do the main rules appear to fit?
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The finished result
What project qualifies?
This program may support more than one approved project route. The program’s plan and written decision control which route applies to the property.
A signed conservation plan installs a durable practice that controls mud, erosion, manure, or animal traffic. A contracted vegetative or structural practice protects soil, water, habitat, or agricultural land.
Build or Improve a Farm, Livestock, or Heavy-Use Area
A signed conservation plan installs a durable practice that controls mud, erosion, manure, or animal traffic.
See the full project guide →Restore a Riparian Buffer or Complete a Working-Land Conservation Project
A contracted vegetative or structural practice protects soil, water, habitat, or agricultural land.
See the full project guide →What the project may require
A product can be one part of the work. The approved project, timing, design, and proof control.
Complete the approved property project
requiredCreates the finished outcome the program supports.
The program may support one of these project types: Build or Improve a Farm, Livestock, or Heavy-Use Area or Restore a Riparian Buffer or Complete a Working-Land Conservation Project.
Official path: official page
How to apply or check the program
- 1
Confirm the property
Verify the service area, account, ownership, applicant, and property type with Washakie County Conservation District.
- 2
Open the current official program source
Use the official program link below.
- 3
Collect the before-project evidence
Ask for the current document checklist.
- 4
Get approval when required
Get written approval before removing, buying, signing, or installing anything the program treats as project work.
- 5
Complete only the approved scope
Keep design changes and material substitutions in writing.
- 6
Submit the completion package
Ask what after photos, invoices, inspections, or certifications are required.
Details to confirm
- Applicants must personally present the project to the board.
- Costs more than 10% above the approved estimate are the applicant's responsibility.
- Work begun before approval is ineligible.
Examples that do not qualify
- Buying gravel, soil, mulch, or another product by itself does not create eligibility.
Questions people ask
Is this a rebate for buying gravel or another material?
No. The program supports the qualifying property project described above. A material purchase matters only when it serves the approved design and follows the program’s payment rules.
Can I start before applying?
Get written approval before removing, buying, signing, or installing anything the program treats as project work.
Does appearing eligible guarantee funding?
No. Current status, funding, ranking, inspection, and final approval can still affect the outcome.
Who decides whether a material substitution qualifies?
The program or its designated designer. Ask Washakie County Conservation District to approve the exact substitute in writing before ordering.
Last verified 8/11/26
Official sources
Use these official sources for current rules, availability, and application details.
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