Urban and Community Forestry Program

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Urban and Community Forestry Program

Federal · FOREST SERVICE · #10.675

This program supports the health and expansion of urban and community forests to improve environmental quality, conserve energy, improve air quality, and enhance community well-being. It provides financial, technical, and educational assistance to states, local governments, and nonprofit organizations for tree planting, maintenance, utilization, and public outreach. The program also administers competitive cost-share grants and works with the National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council to develop a national action plan, set research priorities, and promote best practices for urban f

About this program

This program supports the health and expansion of urban and community forests to improve environmental quality, conserve energy, improve air quality, and enhance community well-being. It provides financial, technical, and educational assistance to states, local governments, and nonprofit organizations for tree planting, maintenance, utilization, and public outreach. The program also administers competitive cost-share grants and works with the National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council to develop a national action plan, set research priorities, and promote best practices for urban forestry across the United States.

Who can apply

Interstate OrganizationIndian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government (Other than Federally Recognized)Municipality or Township government (inclusive of cities, towns, boroughs (except in Alaska), and villages)Other Local Government Consortium, Regional Organization (Intrastate), or Other Local Government CombinationOther Special Disctrict GovernmentLocalStateTribalNot-for-Profit OrganizationNonprofit OrganizationCounty Government (inclusive of boroughs in Alaska, parishes and other governmental entities with geographic regional control and authority)Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal GovernmentU.S. Territory (or Possession) Government (including freely-associated states)U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia)

Categories

FinancialGrantCooperative Agreement

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listings ↗ · 2026

Informational only — official eligibility is determined by the administering agency.

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