Rain gardens and stormwater projects · Minnesota

Carver SWCD Urban Conservation Practices Cost-Share

Run by Carver Soil and Water Conservation District (Carver SWCD)

OpenLast checked October 17, 2026
What you get
75% of eligible costs up to a maximum reimbursement of $5,000
Maximum
$5,000 per household
Who qualifies
Citizens and private businesses within the Carver County Water Management Organization area (some parts of the county are covered by other watershed districts with their own programs). Competitive grant; requests may not be funded.
Where
Carver County residents and businesses in the Carver County Water Management Organization area.
Status
Open. County page says applications are accepted year round, prioritized by date received.
Type of payment
Cost share
Official program page

What you do

Install a rain garden, shoreline restoration, native planting, prairie restoration, water retention or water reuse system on your property and get reimbursed.

Requirements

  • Project protects or restores lakes and streams
  • Applications reviewed in the order received
  • Competitive program: funding is not guaranteed

How to apply

  1. 1Contact Seth Ristow (Carver SWCD) at (952) 466-5230 or [email protected], or Tim Sundby at Carver County Water Management
  2. 2Submit a cost-share application through the Carver County Cost Share Programs page

Timing and deadlines

Applications accepted year round

none (rolling)

Combining it with other programs

not published

Sources

Last checked October 17, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.

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