County Agricultural Investment Program (CAIP)

The County Agricultural Investment Program (CAIP) offers 11 investment areas that provide Kentucky agricultural producers cost-share assistance on practices that increase net farm income and opportunities to try new/innovative technologies or systems that improve farm efficiency and productivity. The Kentucky Office of Agricultural Programs administers this program.

The application period for the 2024 program year is now closed. Status letters will be mailed to applicants once all applications have been scored.

Click here to access Guideline Revisions for program year 2024

Producer Guidelines and Responsibilities

Agricultural Diversification

Ag Tech & Leadership Development

Farm Infrastructure

Fencing & On-Farm Water

Forage & Grain Improvement

Forage & Grain Seed List

Innovative agricultural systems

Large Animal

Large Animal- Cattle EPD Standards

Value Added & Marketing Production