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Sherman County SWCD County Cost Share

Sherman County Soil and Water Conservation District: 75% cost share on projects up to $20,000. No deadline; monthly board approvals; two years to complete.

Verified Oct 14, 2026 against scswcd.specialdistrict.org · Report a change

What it pays

75%

75% cost share on projects up to $20,000.

You pay first

25% match

The remaining 25%; pre-approval and payment timing not confirmed.

Buy before approval?

Ask

Not confirmed; ask the district. · not confirmed

Drones

Not addressed

A drone-applied weed treatment or seeding as the practice method is a question for the district.

Who can apply

Landowners and operators in Sherman County.

What it covers

Weed control, range and critical-area planting, cover crop, grazing, fencing, springs, haul roads. · not confirmed

Drones: ask the agency before you count on it

A drone-applied weed treatment or seeding as the practice method is a question for the district.

Question to send Sherman County Soil and Water Conservation District (copy and edit)

"I farm [acres, crop] in [county]. Would a [make, model] agricultural drone used for [spot spraying / variable-rate fertilizer / cover-crop seeding] be considered eligible under Sherman County SWCD County Cost Share, and what would you need from me to decide?"

Money and timing

75% cost share on projects up to $20,000. The remaining 25%; pre-approval and payment timing not confirmed.

ItemWhat the record says
OpensRolling.
DeadlineNone; monthly board approvals.
When money arrivesNot confirmed. · not confirmed
RepaymentNot a loan; nothing to repay.
Equipment origin rulesNone. · not confirmed

No deadline; monthly board approvals; two years to complete.

Paperwork

District application. · not confirmed

Where this comes from

Every quoted line below was copied from the official page the research harness captured, and checked again against that capture when this site was built. Lines marked "not confirmed" elsewhere on this page have no quote yet.

FactOfficial wordingSourceChecked
Program nameCounty Cost Sharescswcd.specialdistrict.org · capture 66Oct 14, 2026
AgencySherman Countyscswcd.specialdistrict.org · capture 66Oct 14, 2026
Kind of helpProjects up to $20,000 have a 75% cost share ratescswcd.specialdistrict.org · capture 66Oct 14, 2026
Who can applyAll landowners (agricultural land or not) and producers in Sherman County are eligible to apply.scswcd.specialdistrict.org · capture 66Oct 14, 2026
Statusto learn more or to apply, there is no deadlinescswcd.specialdistrict.org · capture 66Oct 14, 2026
StatusProjects are approved monthly at the SWCD Board Meetings.scswcd.specialdistrict.org · capture 66Oct 14, 2026
Opensto learn more or to apply, there is no deadlinescswcd.specialdistrict.org · capture 66Oct 14, 2026
Deadlineto learn more or to apply, there is no deadlinescswcd.specialdistrict.org · capture 66Oct 14, 2026
DeadlineProjects are approved monthly at the SWCD Board Meetings.scswcd.specialdistrict.org · capture 66Oct 14, 2026
What it paysProjects up to $20,000 have a 75% cost share ratescswcd.specialdistrict.org · capture 66Oct 14, 2026
You pay firstProjects up to $20,000 have a 75% cost share ratescswcd.specialdistrict.org · capture 66Oct 14, 2026
RepaymentCounty Cost Share is funded from county tax dollars.scswcd.specialdistrict.org · capture 66Oct 14, 2026
Official pageCounty Cost Sharescswcd.specialdistrict.org · capture 66Oct 14, 2026

Record sherman-swcd-county-cost-share v2, approved; automatic checks run Oct 15, 2026.

Ask about this program

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