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South Dakota Agriculture Urban & Community Forestry Community Forestry Grant For assistance with applications and grant questions please contact your local service forester . The Resource Conservation & Forestry Division created the Community Forestry Grant to distribute a portion of the Urban and Community Forestry Program funds from the US Forest Service to communities within South Dakota.
Through this program, communities are awarded grants to help with a specific forestry problem, along with promoting community forests and their importance. The grant must be matched by the community or organization that receives the award. Communities in South Dakota are challenged to increase their commitment to community trees and achieve a higher effort in conservation."
"Through the Urban & Community Forestry Program, the division has provided financial assistance to our communities each year since 1991. A portion of the division's annual allocation of Urban and Community Forestry Assistance funds from the US Forest Service is awarded to communities in the form of Community Forestry grants.
These grants are used to fund community forestry projects that solve a specific community forestry problem or demonstrate the importance of trees in our communities. The community or service organization must match Community Forestry grants. The Division has developed the Community Forestry grant program to require increased commitment and effort from a community.
The criteria for the Community Forestry grant are outlined below: Professional Services — ($5,000) Tree Inventory/Assessment — ($5,000) Existing Tree Care & Maintenance — ($5,000) Education/Training — ($5,000) New Tree Planting — ($5,000) Urban Food Forest ($5,000) Other Activities — ($5,000) Grants have a maximum limit of $5,000.
The required match may be met through volunteer labor, donated and/or purchased supplies, or actual cash expenditures. Grant applications will be accepted at any time during the year. Applications will only be considered in the current or upcoming grant round dependent on the date of your application.
The annual grant round will begin September 1st each year and will be open for approximately 1 month. Application forms are available below, or by contacting the DANR Resource Conservation and Forestry Division.
Community Forestry Grant Requirements Community Forestry Grant Supplemental Questionnaire - Required Application Scoring System Complete Sample Application Urban & Community Foresters Map (PDF) Urban & Community Foresters Map (JPEG) WHAT CAN WE HELP YOU FIND?
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Communities and service organizations in South Dakota. A match is required and can be met through volunteer labor, donated/purchased supplies, or cash. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $5,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Community Forestry Grant is funded by South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in South Dakota. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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