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CALFIRE’s Urban and Community Forestry Program
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This message is being forwarded by CalRecycle on behalf of CALFIRE’s Urban and Community Forestry Program

California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection– 2022/2023 Grant guidelines for Green Schoolyards are now open for public comment at, Urban and CommunityForestry Grant Programs (ca.gov).  Comments are accepted until December 30, 2022. Please help the UCF Program improve its efforts and share your constructive comments and feedback.

CAL FIRE has prepared this guide to assist eligible entities in applying for and implementing Green Schoolyards grants from the CAL FIRE Urban &Community Forestry Program. CAL FIRE offers these grants to eligible applicants as funding permits. The Green Schoolyards grants are designed to assist with planning and/or implementing multi-benefit projects with a focus on extreme heat, environmental, economic, and social benefits to urban public school campuses and eligible child care facilities with an emphasis on in-need education facilities.

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Questions about this grant program opportunity can be sent to Urban.Forestry@fire.ca.gov and comments can be submitted on the Public Comments 2022/2023 CAL FIRE Urban and Community Forestry Green Schoolyard Grant Guidelines webpage.

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