Urban Forestry

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• Urban Forestry Grant Opportunities

  An overview of urban and community forestry grant opportunities in Connecticut.

• Trees for Communities Grant Program

  Inflation Reduction Act funding to increase equitable access to trees in disadvantaged communities.

• Urban and Community Forestry Planning Grant Program

  Urban and Community Forestry Planning Grant Program

• Urban Forestry Grant Accomplishments

  Urban and Community Forestry Grant Accomplishment Page

• Urban Forested Natural Areas and Riparian Corridor Restoration Grant Program

  Funding addressing forest health issues specifically for invasive control and restoration of urban natural areas and riparian corridors

• Urban Forest Resilience Grant Program

  Urban forestry improvement due to catastrophic losses from Emerald ash borer and other pests and diseases

• Resilient Forestry Practices Grant

  This grant is available to help rural communities in Connecticut implement resilient forestry practices.

• Contacts and Information for Tree Issues

  A page for contacts and information to help the public navigate tree issues

• General Urban Forestry Information

  Overview of the benefits of urban forestry, the benefits of trees, and DEEP's urban forestry program.

• Urban Wood Utilization

  The use of urban wood can be cost-effective and have environmental and economic benefits for the community.

• Connecticut Tree Wardens

  Information on Connecticut's Tree Wardens, including an interactive map.

• City-Scale Urban Forest Management

  Information and resources regarding urban forestry for municipalities in Connecticut.

• Connecticut Tree Cities USA

  Information about the Tree City USA program in Connecticut.

• Roadside Tree Planting and Maintenance: Whom to Contact

  Whom to contact in connection to roadside tree planting or maintenance in Connecticut.

• Reasons for the Removal of Urban Trees

  An overview of reasons why an urban tree might need to be removed.