The Idaho Urban and Community Forestry Grant Program funds projects that advance urban forestry science, tree management, and education in Idaho communities, with a focus on sustainable and resilient urban forests.
Funder: Idaho Department of Lands
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (Application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $200,000 total available; request $10,000–$100,000 per project; up to 2 years
Summary: Supports projects to enhance urban forestry in Idaho communities, including tree planting, risk management, education, and workforce development.
Key Information: No cost share/match required for projects in disadvantaged communities; reimbursement grant.
The Idaho Urban and Community Forestry Grant Program, administered by the Idaho Department of Lands, funds projects that improve urban forestry in Idaho communities. The program supports a broad range of activities, including updating tree inventories, managing tree-related risks, pruning and removing hazardous trees, planting and replacing trees, and advancing workforce development, education, and training in urban forestry. The program’s primary goal is to foster healthier, more resilient urban forests—especially in disadvantaged communities—while promoting public engagement, environmental education, and sustainable management practices.