Illinois Community Canopy Grant Program!
30 Sep 2026
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Could more trees make a difference in your community? Trees Forever’s Illinois Community Canopy (ICC) Grant Program provides funding to eligible Illinois municipalities for tree planting, tree inventories and management plans, and hazardous tree removal.
Community champions can help by checking the ICC eligibility map, connecting with local leaders, and sharing this opportunity with communities that may qualify. A simple connection could help create a greener, stronger community for years to come!
Explore the eligibility map and learn more about the program here.
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