All of the policies for open grants have been moved to their applicable individual Grant Profile webpages. This webpage will be unpublished on May 1st, 2025.
A number of BWSR grant programs follow a program-specific policy in addition to the Grants Administration Manual. You will find links below to all of these program policies.
Visit the Grant Profile page for additional information about your grant(s) and to determine which policy applies.
If you have questions regarding grant program policies, please contact your board conservationist.
- Clean Water Fund Policy
- Clean Water Fund: Legacy Partners
Clean Water Fund Legacy Partners Pilot Policy - FY22-23 (pdf)
- Clean Water Fund: One Watershed One Plan Policy
One Watershed, One Plan Planning Grants Policy version 2.0 (pdf)
- Clean Water Fund: Watershed Based Funding Implementation Policy
Watershed-Based Implementation Funding Policy - FY24-25 (pdf)
Watershed Based Implementation Funding Policy FY22-23 (pdf)
- Conservation Contracts Program Policy
- Conservation Reserve Program State Incentives Pilot Program Policy
FY24 Conservation Reserve Program State Incentives Pilot Program Policy (pdf)
- Disaster Recovery Assistance Program (DRAP) Policy
- Erosion Control and Water Management Program Policy (State Cost-Share)
FY22 Erosion Control and Water Management Policy (State Cost-Share Policy) (effective 7/1/2021)
FY20 Erosion Control and Water Management Policy (State Cost-Share Policy) (effective 6/26/2019)
FY18 Erosion Control and Water Management Policy (State Cost-Share Policy)(effective 07/01/2017)
- Habitat Enhancement Landscape Pilot Program (HELP)
- Soil Health Cost Share
- SWCD Conservation Delivery & Capacity Policy
SWCD Conservation Delivery & Capacity Policy (updated 8/29/2019)
- Technical Service Area (TSA) Program Policy
- Water Quality and Storage Grant Program Policy
- Wellhead Protection Partner Pilot Program Policy