Encouraging neighborhood residents to plant trees in community-maintained areas as well as road rights-of-way within or adjacent to their neighborhoods

Program description

The Hillsborough County Neighborhood Tree Grant Program supports community-based tree planting projects that enhance, diversify, and sustain the urban forest within residential neighborhoods located in unincorporated Hillsborough County.

Program timeline

Activity

Timeline

Application Period Opens

November 1

Application Deadline

January 31

Application Review Period

February - March

Award Recommendations Finalized

April

Award Notification

By April 30

Project Implementation Period

May - November

Project Completion Deadline

November 30

Final Planting Report Due

Within 30 days of project completion

One-Year Establishment Report Due

One year following planting completion

Program information

Visit the UF/IFAS Extension Neighborhood Tree Grant webpage for program details and FAQs.

Get help

DepartmentExtension Services
Emailalyvinson@ufl.edu
Phone: (813) 744-5519

Last Modified: 8/18/2026, 1:50:44 PM

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