Information provided covers three separate grant programs:

1. UCF Program Development Grant - Maximum grants to cities: $4,000. Total amount available $25,000. Designed to assist communities to begin or expand their forestry program.
   
   
2. UCF Tree Planting and Care Grant - Maximum grants to cities: $1,500. Total amount available is $15,000. Designed to assist communities with purchase and planting of trees and initial, one-time, assistance with removal of high-risk trees or the pruning of established trees. Work must be on public property.
   
   
3. CTE Grant - Maximum grants to cities: $15,000. Total amount available is $100,000. Designed to assist communities with tree plantings associated with transportation corridors.

Grant application packets are available from the Idaho Department of Lands. By clicking on the links below, you can download printer-friendly versions of the documents contained in the Grant Application packet.

• Cover Memo from David Stephenson, Community Forestry Coordinator
• Important Dates/Frequently Asked Questions
• UCF Grant Program Development Overview and Application - Microsoft WORD Format
• Tree Planting & Care Grant Program Overview and Application - Microsoft WORD Format
• CTE Grant Program Overview and Application - Microsoft WORD Format
• Sample Budget Calculation Form
• Sample Maintenance Plan
• Shade Tree Apprenticeship Guidelines
• Guidelines for Determining Value of Donated Services
• List of ITD Contacts for Obtaining Form 2109 (for CTE Grants)
• Idaho Resource Conservation & Development (RC&D) Area Coordinators
• Elements of a Good Project
• Community Forestry Tree Planting Specifications
• Why Should You Create a Community Forestry Program in Your City?
• What the Idaho Community Forestry Program Can Do for You and Your Community
• List of TOOL BOX Kits

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