Charles County Government and the Chesapeake Bay Trust have partnered to provide funds for forestry projects in Charles County. The goal of this program is to implement cost-effective reforestation projects throughout Charles County to increase tree canopy, create forest habitat, and improve water quality in the countyโ€™s local watershed and ultimately the Chesapeake Bay.

What this funds:
๏‚ท Projects that will increase tree canopy and as a result create forest habitat and improve water quality.
๏‚ท Projects on individual private, commercial private, community-owned, school sites and non-profit property.
๏‚ท Projects on federal and state land cannot be considered under this funding source.

Who can apply: Non-profit organizations, community associations,
faith-based organizations and more.

How much can be awarded: Up to $20,000

Is match required? No, but applicants are stronglyย encouraged to leverage support with cash and in-kind match.

Deadline: Open until funds are exhausted

Submit your application by following instructions at: www.cbtrust.org/CharlesForestry