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Evans Tree Grants

Q: What is the deadline to apply?

The application deadline for this grant program is October 31, 2026. Applicants must submit their complete application before this date to be considered for funding.

Q: Who is eligible for the Evans Tree Grants program?

To be eligible for the Evans Tree Grants program, you must: Tree planting project Located in Elgin County or St. Thomas

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Evans Tree Grants?

You can contact Elgin-St. Thomas Community Foundation.

Q: Where is the Evans Tree Grants available?

The Evans Tree Grants program is available the province of Ontario.

Q: Is the Evans Tree Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Evans Tree Grants is a Grant and Funding

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the Evans Tree Grants?

Evans Tree Grants is funded by Elgin-St. Thomas Community Foundation

Last Update: February 23, 2026

ON, Canada

Supports tree planting projects with environmental benefits

Grant and Funding

Elgin-St. Thomas Community Foundation

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact

Reduce the ecological footprint

Eligible Funding

No Condition

Timeline

Open Date : February 15, 2026
Closing date : October 31, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

Other services (except 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

All the groups

Revenue structures

All structures

Scope

All dimensions

Overview

This program supports tree planting projects in Elgin County and St. Thomas. The maximum funding amount is not specified, and supported activities focus on planting a variety of trees.

Activities funded

Tree planting projects

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 8,000

Plant 120 native shade trees with two-year maintenance support

$ 7,500

Install a 500-metre shelterbelt with native trees and irrigation

Eligibility

The project must be a tree planting initiative.
The project must take place in Elgin County or St. Thomas.

Eligible geographic areas

Elgin County
St. Thomas

Additional information

Supported by the Estate of Donna Vera Evans Bushell.
The fund is intended to support tree planting for many years to come.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Evans Tree Grants Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Evans Tree Grants. 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.