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Due 4 p.m. Jan 8, 2027; Nursery Notification Letter required.
Trees for Kids Grant Program is sponsored by Iowa Department of Natural Resources. This program educates K-12 and college students in Iowa about the importance of trees through tree planting events at schools and on public land. Grant recipients are awarded funds to purchase trees and mulch from Iowa nurseries.
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Urban Forestry Grant Programs | Department of Natural Resources Urban Forestry Grant Programs Urban Forestry Development Grant IRA Iowa Tree Planting Grant IRA Trees for Schools Grant Community Forestry Grant Program Report The Iowa Department of Natural Resources, through the USDA Forest Service & National Association of State Foresters 2026 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, received funds to plant trees on public lands.
The Trees for Kids grant program serves to educate K-12 and college students in Iowa about the importance of trees through tree planting events at schools and on public land. Grant recipients are awarded up to $2,500 per project to purchase trees and mulch from Iowa nurseries. DNR staff members provide planting, mulching, and watering demonstrations and offer guidance to students as they plant their trees.
Education requirements are different this year due to the pandemic so please read over recommendations in the application. Applications are due by 4 p. m.
on January 8, 2027 . Trees for Kids Application (1 MB) . pdf Nursery Notification Letter (1.
19 MB) . pdf - required supplementary document. The form must be completed by the nursery providing stock for the grant.
For more information or questions, contact Chip Murrow at [email protected] or 515-822-1031. Urban Forestry Development Grant Through the USDA Forest Service Inflation Reduction Act, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is a pass-through partner for the Urban Forestry Development grants for communities. Urban Forestry Development Grant Instructions & Requirements (203.
44 KB). pdf (336. 16 KB) .
pdf Urban Forestry Development Grant Approved Species List (276. 5 KB). pdf (276.
5 KB) . pdf Contact Chip Murrow at [email protected] or 515-822-1031 for questions about the application, reimbursement and rules. Contact Laurie Dams at [email protected] or 515-782-6414 for application assistance or to set up a site visit.
A total of $1,506,935 was awarded to 33 projects.
Award recipients include: City of Carroll- Parks and Recreation Clinton County Agriculture Extension District City of Council Bluffs Parks Department City of Des Moines Public Works Forestry Division Dubuque Arboretum & Botanical Gardens| City of Fayette Tree Board City of Muscatine - Parks & Recreation Department Partners of Scott County Watersheds Sac & Fox Tribe of the Mississippi Sioux County Conservation University of Northern Iowa City of Waterloo Leisure Services Woodbury County Conservation A total of $1,495,885 was awarded to 33 projects.
Award recipients include: City of Belmond Tree Board City of Fayette Tree Board City of Waterloo Leisure Services Chip Murrow, Urban Forestry Program Specialist IRA Iowa Tree Planting Grant The Iowa Department of Natural Resources, through the USDA Forest Service & National Association of State Foresters 2023 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), received funds to plant trees in public spaces.
2026 Iowa Tree Planting Grant Instructions & Requirements (249. 29 KB) . pdf 2026 Iowa Tree Planting Grant Approved Species List (276.
5 KB) . pdf Contact Chip Murrow at [email protected] or 515-822-1031 for questions about the application, reimbursement and rules. Contact Laurie Dams at [email protected] or 515-782-6414 for application assistance or to set up a site visit.
A total of $914,251 was awarded to 38 projects.
Award recipients include: City of Carroll Parks and Recreation Department Cedar Valley Arboretum and Botanic Gardens Central School Preservation Council Bluffs Trees Forever Crawford County Conservation Board City of Des Moines Forestry City of Garner Chamber Of Commerce City of Grimes Public Works City of Hampton Tree Board Hancock County Conservation City of Jefferson Tree Committee City of Marion Tree Board City of Ottumwa Parks and Recreation Sioux County Agriculture and Exposition CenterCity of Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska A total of $887,293 was awarded to 36 projects.
Award recipients include: Benton County Conservation Blank Park Zoo Foundation, Inc. City of Council Bluffs Horticulture and Grounds City of Des Moines Forestry Friends of the Hampton Tree Board City of Maquoketa Tree Board Marion County Conservation Board City of Marshalltown Parks & Recreation Polk County Conservation Board University of Northern Iowa WACO Community School District IRA Trees for Schools Grant The Iowa Department of Natural Resources, through the USDA Forest Service & National Association of State Foresters 2023 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), received funds for schools to plant trees.
Spring 2024 Award Recipients A total of $100,560. 84 was awarded to 25 projects. Award recipients include: Clear Creek Amana Middle School Exira-Elk Horn-Kimballton Sacred Heart - Sioux City South Side Elementary - Hampton Southeast Polk Skilled Trade Center Valley Lutheran School - Cedar Falls Xavier High School - Cedar Rapids Spring 2025 Award Recipients A total of $108,226.
06 was awarded to 29 projects.
Award recipients include: Colfax-Mingo Jr./Sr. High School Dike-New Hartford Community Schools Humboldt Community School District Logan Magnolia High School Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community Schools MOC Floyd Valley High School Nodaway Valley Elementary North Iowa Christian School South Central Calhoun CSD West Central Valley High School Community Forestry Grant Program Report The Community Forestry Grant Program RIIF funding was allocated by the State of Iowa and funded projects between March 21 and December 17, 2025.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Iowa schools and organizations running tree planting events for K-12 and college students. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $2,500. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Trees for Kids Grant Program are due January 8, 2027. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Trees for Kids Grant Program is funded by Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Iowa. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.
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