Nevada Division of Forestry
2003 Urban and Community Forestry Grant Program
Grant Package and Application
The Nevada Division of Forestry (NDF) is accepting proposals for its Urban and Community Forestry (U & CF) Grant Program. These grant funds are available to assist Nevada communities improve the quality and sustainability of their urban and community forests, through protection, restoration, planning and management. The objective of the grant program is to assist Nevada communities develop, manage and implement their urban forestry programs, increase public awareness of tree benefits, provide tree-care education, and involve citizen volunteers in urban forestry programs.
FUNDING AVAILABILITY
International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Arborist Certification Exam Fees. Call your nearest NDF office (see bottom of this page for links).
Maximum grant request urban forestry management planning or tree assessment proposals $8,000
Maximum grant request all other proposals $5,000
GRANT TIMELINE
2003 Grant Writing Workshops
Carson City: 2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m., Tuesday , March 4, 2003
Elko: 2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 18, 2003
Las Vegas: 12:00 - 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 12, 2003
Proposal due date
Proposals must be received no later than Noon, Wednesday, April 16, 2003.
Late applications will not be considered.
Send to: Urban Forestry Program, Nevada Division of Forestry
2525 South Carson Street, Carson City NV 89701-5502
Notification of Award
On or before Friday, May 23, 2003
Grant Period
Tentative final approval and Grant Period start date: July 1, 2003.
All projects must be completed by June 30, 2004.
Download Full Grant Announcement and Application - Adobe PDF format
Download Full Grant Announcement and Application - MS Word format
Urban & Community Forestry Grant Program - Workshop Schedule
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