INDIANA – The 2023 Urban and Community Forestry Challenge Cost Share Grant Program is providing up to $500,000 for Urban and Community Forestry investments that address theNational Ten Year Urban and Community Forestry Action Plan (2016-2026): Goal 5 Improve Urban and Community Forest Management, Maintenance, and Stewardship.
The Action Plan’s Five-Year Benchmark Accomplishment Report also recommends expanding, refining, and customizing technology tools for different regions and prioritizing technology that provides accessible data for a range of foresters, decision-makers, and community members. This includes identifying best management practices, training, and technology suitable for the size and capacity that a community can use.
Interested applicants may start applying online or find more information at the grant portal here.
All proposals must be received by Tuesday, Aug. 15 at 5 p.m. ET.
