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Community Tree Initiative

Reduced-cost native trees for Loyalist residents
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
  • Open Date : March 25, 2026
Location
Ontario, Canada

Overview

Loyalist Township’s Community Tree Initiative helps property owners buy a native tree at a reduced cost. The program supports tree planting and care, with species-specific guidance provided to participants.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Implement environmental initiatives
  • Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
  • Varies by project
Timeline
  • Open Date : March 25, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Public administration
Location
  • Ontario
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Environment
Target groups
  • General public
Revenue structures
  • 100% donations / grants
Scope
  • Local

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Purchase of a native tree for planting on private property.

Official resources

Official page

Community Tree Initiative

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Loyalist Township residents.
  • Property owners.

Who is not eligible

  • Non-residents of Loyalist Township.
  • People who do not own the planting property.

Eligible expenses

  • Purchase of a native tree at a reduced cost.

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Cancelled purchases.
  • Refunds for unclaimed trees.

Eligible geographic areas

  • Loyalist Township, Ontario.

Selection criteria

  • First-come, first-served allocation.

How to apply

  • Step 1: Online registration
    • Register online when the intake opens.
    • Provide the required details during registration.
  • Step 2: Payment and confirmation
    • Complete payment after registering.
    • Wait for the confirmation email after successful signup and payment.
  • Step 3: Tree pickup
    • Attend one of the designated pickup dates sent by email.
    • Collect your tree within the scheduled pickup period.

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are processed online on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Applicants receive a confirmation email after successful registration and payment.
  • If demand exceeds supply, applicants are notified and may join an email list for future initiatives.
  • Pickup details are sent by email to participants before collection.

Additional information

  • The program is first-come, first-served.
  • Each household is limited to one tree.
  • Registrants receive a confirmation email after payment.
  • Tree pickup dates and times are sent by email at least two weeks in advance.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the Community Tree Initiative Program

What is the Community Tree Initiative?

Loyalist Township’s Community Tree Initiative helps property owners buy a native tree at a reduced cost. The program supports tree planting and care, with species-specific guidance provided to participants.

Who is eligible for the Community Tree Initiative program?

To be eligible for the Community Tree Initiative program, you must: Loyalist Township residents only. Property owner for planting site. Must plant and care for tree.

What expenses are eligible under Community Tree Initiative?

Purchase of a native tree for planting on private property.

Who can I contact for more information about the Community Tree Initiative?

You can contact Loyalist Township by email at dhendry@loyalist.ca or by phone at 613-386-7351.

Where is the Community Tree Initiative available?

The Community Tree Initiative program is available the province of Ontario.

Is the Community Tree Initiative a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Community Tree Initiative is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the Community Tree Initiative?

Community Tree Initiative is funded by Loyalist Township