Soil & Water - CS2

CS2 System Link:

The division has an online contracting system for all state cost share programs. Districts will still need to mail a hardcopy of their requests for payments to their assigned cost share specialist.

Contract Entry Guidance & Training

Tab/Accordion Items

Contract Entry Guide
RFP Creation & Submission Guide
Cost Share Specialist County Assignments 

Cost Share Programs Process - Flow Chart

Contract Numbering:
Recommend starting with 1 each program year.

001: Agriculture Cost Share Program contracts
501: Community Conservation Assistance Program contracts
801: Agricultural Water Resources Assistance Program contracts

Each district employee who works on cost share contracts will need to obtain an NCID.  This is a username and password that allows CS2 access.

To obtain an NCID:

  1. Contact your county administrator
  2. If you do not have a county administrator, register with NCID https://ncid.nc.gov/
  3. Log into the CS2 system here: https://apps.ncagr.gov/cs2/ using your new NCID and password. 
  4. You will be denied.  Select the "request access" button and submit your request.
  5. You will receive an email once your access has been granted. This can take up to 48 hours.
  6. NCID user guide