ECP (Emergency Conservation Program)Subsidy

FSA · Wyoming

Program Overview

Cost-share (up to 75%) for emergency repairs to farmland damaged by natural disaster — fencing, debris removal, grading, water supply restoration.

Program Details

Value Range Up to 75% of cost to restore farmland (higher for beginning/limited resource)

Deadline County FSA committee must approve; apply ASAP after disaster

Where to Apply Your local FSA office

Complexity Medium

Required Documents

Photo ID
Photos of damage
Repair cost estimates

Forms

FSA-401 (ECP Request)

Priority Advantages

The following groups may receive priority consideration for this program:

Beginning Farmer: higher payment rates, dedicated set-asides, fee waivers
Limited Resource: waived fees, higher cost-share rates

Pro Tip: After any natural disaster (flood, tornado, wildfire), check with FSA immediately. Most farmers don't know they can get 75% of cleanup costs covered.

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Your Local FSA Office

FSA Big Horn County Farm Service Agency
408 Greybull Ave, Greybull, WY 82426-2037
(307) 765-2663

FSA Campbell County Farm Service Agency
601 4J Court, Gillette, WY 82716
(307) 682-8843

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who may qualify for ECP in Wyoming?

Cost-share (up to 75%) for emergency repairs to farmland damaged by natural disaster — fencing, debris removal, grading, water supply restoration. Contact your local FSA office in Wyoming for specific eligibility requirements.

How much does ECP pay?

Value range: Up to 75% of cost to restore farmland (higher for beginning/limited resource). Actual amounts depend on your specific situation, crops, and acreage.

When is the ECP deadline?

County FSA committee must approve; apply ASAP after disaster. Contact your local FSA office for the most current dates.

How do I apply for ECP in Wyoming?

Apply at Your local FSA office. Required forms: FSA-401 (ECP Request).

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Program information sourced from USDA. Eligibility described here is general guidance only. Confirm at your local FSA or NRCS office. FarmGrant is not affiliated with USDA.