Cities, villages, towns, counties, tribes and 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in or conducting their project in Wisconsin are encouraged to apply for a regular or startup 2022 Department of Natural Resources Urban Forestry Grant!

The grants range from $1,000 to $25,000, and grant recipients must match each grant dollar for dollar. A startup grant of up to $5,000 is available for communities that want to start or restart a community forestry program. Grants are awarded to projects that align with state and national goals to increase the urban forest canopy and its benefits.

Applications can be submitted starting July 1, 2021, until Oct. 1, 2021. To view the application and apply, visit the Urban Forestry Grant website.

If you have questions regarding the application process and eligible projects, contact your DNR Urban Forestry Coordinator.