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How to Apply for Durham, North Carolina Water Rebates

Free technical assessment before approval. Up to 75% of the average installation cost is reimbursed. Staff design and size the rain garden for you.

Application Steps

  1. 1

    Schedule a site assessment

    Contact the Durham Soil and Water Conservation District at 919-560-0558 to request a free technical assessment. Staff confirm eligibility and identify the resource concern.

    Open the Durham CCAP page
  2. 2

    Let staff design the practice

    District staff design and size the rain garden or other conservation practice for your site so it meets program specifications.

  3. 3

    Install and verify

    Install the approved practice to the district design. Staff verify the completed installation.

  4. 4

    Submit for reimbursement

    Send your itemized receipts to Durham SWCD. A payment request goes to the state, and you receive up to 75% of the average installation cost.

The site assessment is the gate. Staff design the practice and confirm the resource concern, so book it before planning or buying anything.

Full Program Details

See amounts, eligibility requirements, qualifying plants, and FAQs on the full program page.

Durham, North Carolina Water Rebates — full guide