Voluntary Incentive Programs

Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)-Ground and Surface Water Program-Quick Response Area

  • Voluntary program with a contract for four years, three years of payments
  • Additional incentives offered to water rights located within the targeted area
  • Conversion to dryland farming
  • Additional points given to those willing to enter the Water Rights Conservation Program (WRCP) for ten years
  • Applications can be taken at the NRCS service centers
  • For more information, please visit the EQIP website