The Chesapeake Bay Trust has been designated to receive federal funds from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as part of the Chesapeake Bay Program Goal Implementation Team Funding Program. The work funded by this initiative advances outcomes identified in the 2014 Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement. Each year, certain outcomes are chosen by the Chesapeake Bay…
Applications for the Anne Arundel County Forestry and Forested Land Protection Grant Program are due in one week (March 13)! This grant program is designed to increase acres of forest and protected forested land in Anne Arundel County. Tree planting projects should be scheduled for planting in spring 2023, fall 2023, and/or spring 2024. This…
The Chesapeake Bay Trust’s Anne Arundel Community Tree Planting Mini Grant Program is open and accepting applications! This mini grant program is a partnership between the Anne Arundel County Forestry Board and the Chesapeake Bay Trust to provide small community-based grants (up to $2,500) to help communities and organizations increase the number of trees and…
The Anne Arundel County Forestry and Forested Land Protection Grant Program is now OPEN! Please visit our website for the Request for Proposals (RFP) and more information about the program: https://cbtrust.org/grants/forestry-and-forested-land-protection/. This grant program is designed to increase acres of forest and protected forested land in Anne Arundel County. Tree planting projects should be scheduled for…
The Chesapeake Bay Trust has been designated to receive federal funds from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as part of the Chesapeake Bay Program Goal Implementation Team Funding Program. The work funded by this initiative advances outcomes identified in the 2014 Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement. Each year, certain outcomes are chosen by the Chesapeake Bay Program as top…
Earth Day is just around the corner, which might have you wondering what you can do to be greener and more sustainable. If planting trees in your community is something you’ve been wanting to do, then look no further! The Chesapeake Bay Trust and Anne Arundel County Forestry Board are accepting applications for the Anne…
With excitement, the Chesapeake Bay Trust is announcing a Notice of Intent to Fund, subject to the State of Maryland budgeting process, an Urban Trees Grant Program. The goal will be to plant 500,000 trees in targeted urban, underserved areas over the next 9 years as part of a broader state-wide tree planting goal. Please…
The Chesapeake Bay Trust is pleased to announce that the Anne Arundel Community Tree Planting Mini Grant Program is open and accepting applications! The Anne Arundel County Forestry Board and the Chesapeake Bay Trust announce a partnership to provide small community-based grants (up to $2,500) to help communities and organizations increase the number of trees…
The Anne Arundel County Forestry Board and the Chesapeake Bay Trust announce a partnership to provide small community-based grants (up to $2,500) to help communities and organizations increase the number of trees and tree canopy in neighborhoods, parks, and communities throughout Anne Arundel County. Neighborhood by neighborhood, community stewardship projects are helping to raise public…
As the result of work by many key legislators, the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, and many other environment and climate partners, The Maryland General Assembly established a target of planting 5 million trees in Maryland by 2031, with at least 500,000 of those trees to be planted in underserved urban neighborhoods and communities across the State….