California ReLeaf is pleased to announce $50,000 in funding for 2023 California Arbor Week to celebrate the value of trees for all Californians.
Donor Name: California ReLeaf
State: California
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 01/09/2023
Size of the Grant: $3,000 – $5,000
Details:
This program is sponsored by Edison International. Arbor Week celebrations are wonderful community engagement and education events about the importance of trees in promoting community health and combating climate change. Historically, they have provided a great opportunity to engage a wide range of volunteers.
Depending on the COVID-19 impact locally, projects can include in-person events and/or virtual engagement and education (often before the tree planting), and other COVID-safe activities, such as watering and monitoring the trees after planting.
Funding Information
Stipends will range from $3,000 – $5,000, estimating 10-12 grants awarded.
Eligibility Criteria
- Urban forest nonprofits or community organizations who do tree planting, tree care education, or are interested in adding this to their projects/programs.
- Must be a 501(c)3 or have/find a fiscal sponsor.
- Events must occur within the service areas of Southern California Edison. (Map)
- Projects must be completed by May 31, 2023.
- Project reports must be completed by June 15, 2023.
For more information, visit California ReLeaf.