Regular Urban Forestry Grants support projects that improve a community’s capacity to manage its trees.
Regular Urban Forestry Grants
Regular Urban Forestry Grants
Grant Information
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Type:
Grant
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Eligible Applicants:
Local government, Tribal Government, Non-profits (501c3)
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Project Drivers:
Conservation & Restoration
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Additional Goals:
Water Quality Improvements
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States:
Wisconsin
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Status:
Accepting Applications
Max. Grant Award: $ 1,000 – $25000
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Grant Priorities
Grant priorities include:
Projects must relate to community tree management, maintenance or education within Wisconsin cities, villages or other areas of concentrated development.
Click on the next section to learn more about this funding opportunity’s eligibility requirements.
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Eligibility Requirements
Projects must relate to community tree management, maintenance or education within Wisconsin cities, villages or other areas of concentrated development.
Eligible project activities include, but are not limited to:
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- tree pruning;
- tree removals;
- tree planting;
- tree plant health care;
- urban wood utilization;
- management plan or update;
- emerging threats plan or update;
- storm response plan or update;
- tree ordinance development or update;
- tree inventory or update;
- gravel beds/nursery;
- advocacy group development;
- staff training/education; and
- public education, information and outreach.
Click on the next section to learn more about the matching requirements for this funding opportunity.
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Matching Requirements
Reimbursements: 50% match; The project sponsor must initially fund 100% of project costs with a combination of cash, labor and/or donations. Upon completion, the project sponsor requests reimbursement for 50% of eligible costs (501[c][3] nonprofit organizations may request an advance when a grant is awarded).
Click on the next section to learn more about the eligible costs for this funding opportunity.
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Eligible Costs
Eligible costs are those necessary for completing the project and incurred during the project period. Costs must be documented, reasonable and consistent with the project scope.
Click on the next section to learn more about this funding opportunity’s project timeline.
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Project Timeline
The project timeline for this grant is one year.
Click on the next section for this funding opportunity’s application deadline and forms
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Application Deadline
Applications are due on October 1
Click on the next section to access the Contact Information for this funding opportunity.
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Contact Information
Contact Your Urban Forestry Coordinator
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