Community Reforestation Grants

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is offering approximately $20 million in grants for community reforestation projects in urban areas across New York State.

New York > Department of Environmental Conservation


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Open
TBD
Nov 04, 2026 12:00 PM
Aug 07, 2026 12:00 PM
$20,000,000.00
5 years
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Original Solicitation Links
Contact
urbanforestry@dec.ny.gov
625 Broadway, Albany, NY, USA
Description

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is offering approximately $20 million in grants for the second round of the Community Reforestation (CoRe) Grant program. The grants support projects that expand, restore, and establish healthy forested natural areas in or near urban communities across New York State. Eligible practices include afforestation/reforestation, forest stand restoration/competing vegetation control, and deer exclosure. Projects must be located on non-federal public properties, privately owned land open to the public, or tribal reservation land within the CoRe eligibility map. Eligible bidders include municipalities, Indian nations/tribes, not-for-profit corporations, and state agencies. Grants range from $300,000 to $3,000,000, with a five-year contract term. Applications must be submitted through the NYS SFS Grants Management System by November 4, 2026.

Classification Codes
NAICS924120Administration of Conservation Programs
PSCF005Forest Tree Planting Services
Smart Codes
urban reforestationtree plantingforest restoration
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Aug 6, 2026-Open Bid Period Begins
Aug 20, 2026-Informational Webinar (optional)
Oct 28, 2026-Question & Answer Period Ends
Nov 4, 2026-Bids Due
Requirements
Required
  • General Liability
  • Workers Compensation
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