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Community Reforestation (CoRe) Grant Round 2 is sponsored by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC). This grant program supports tree planting projects that will create or restore forested natural areas in urban communities across New York State. Projects contribute to the “25 Million Trees Initiative” and are funded by the Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act of 2022.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Municipalities, nonprofits, soil and water conservation districts, Indian Tribes and Nations, and State agencies in New York. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $20,000,000 total, maximum $2.5 million per award. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Community Reforestation (CoRe) Grant Round 2 are due November 4, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Community Reforestation (CoRe) Grant Round 2 is funded by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in New York. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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NYSDEC Climate Smart Communities Grant Program is sponsored by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC). This program provides grants to cities, towns, villages, counties, Indian Nations, local public authorities, and local public benefit corporations of the State of New York for eligible climate change mitigation, adaptation, and planning and assessment projects.
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