Trees for Nebraska Towns Program
Ready to enhance your community forest? We want to help. The Trees for Nebraska Towns (TNT) program provides $2,000-$20,000 to support public space tree planting projects in communities throughout Nebraska. We offer the funding support, as well as guidance and technical assistance, for projects that:
- Emphasize planting of large maturing trees in public spaces
- Thoughtfully plan for diversity, sustainability, longevity and resilience
- Include companion plantings
- Contribute habitat for wildlife and beneficial insects
- Increase awareness and appreciation for the value of our community forests
2019-2020 Timeline
Trees for Nebraska Towns begins accepting applications for projects on June 1. The deadline for applications is July 31st.
Call for Applications June 1 through July 31, 2019
Project Selection and Kickoffs August 2019
Project Planting September 2019 - November 2020
Reimbursement Requests Due December 31, 2020
