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Edible Trees - Canada
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Edible Trees

Supports community planting of edible trees and shrubs
Tree Canada
Last Update: February 3, 2026
Funding available
$ 10,000
Timeline
  • Closing date : December 1, 2025
Location
Canada

Overview

This program provides up to $10,000 to support community efforts to fight food insecurity. It funds and supports the planting of fruit- and nut-bearing trees and shrubs on publicly accessible sites.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Reduce environmental footprint
  • Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Timeline
  • Closing date : December 1, 2025

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Public administration
Location
  • Canada
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Social Services
  • Income Support and Maintenance
  • Environment
  • Economic, Social and Community Development
  • Housing
Target groups
  • General public
  • Children & youth
  • Indigenous peoples
  • Nonprofits / charities
  • Academia / students
  • Low-income individuals / families
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • Local
  • Municipal

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Planting fruit-bearing trees in communities on publicly accessible sites.
  • Planting nut-bearing trees in communities on publicly accessible sites.
  • Planting fruit- and nut-bearing shrubs in communities on publicly accessible sites.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Schools
  • Non-profit organizations
  • Community groups or community gardens
  • Food banks
  • Community housing projects
  • Indigenous communities
  • Municipalities

Processing and Agreement

  • An application turnaround is indicated as March.

Additional information

  • Provides both financial and logistical support.
  • Projects are intended for publicly accessible sites.
  • Application turnaround is indicated as March.
  • A program deadline is listed as December 1, 2025 (marked as passed in the source data).

Frequently Asked Questions about the Edible Trees Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Edible Trees. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.

What is the Edible Trees?

This program provides up to $10,000 to support community efforts to fight food insecurity. It funds and supports the planting of fruit- and nut-bearing trees and shrubs on publicly accessible sites.

How much funding can be received?

Edible Trees Funds up to $10,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Edible Trees program?

To be eligible for the Edible Trees program, you must: Eligible organization type Publicly accessible planting site Fruit- or nut-bearing plantings

What expenses are eligible under Edible Trees?

Planting fruit-bearing trees in communities on publicly accessible sites. Planting nut-bearing trees in communities on publicly accessible sites. Planting fruit- and nut-bearing shrubs in communities on publicly accessible sites.

Where is the Edible Trees available?

The Edible Trees program is available across Canada.

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