Our mini update for you to find the latest news, job and grant opportunities, current research, events, and ways to get involved—all in one quick read. | |
The American Society of Consulting Arborists' 2024 Annual Conference will be held in Arizona from December 4 – 7
Learn more and register here
Accepting registrations until December 4, 2024
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Shade Tree Adoption with 31st Annual KYCC Holiday Carnival on December 14, 2024 from 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Learn more here
Wilton Place Elementary School | Hosted by City Plants and Koreatown Youth & Community Center
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City Plants has several upcoming Shade Tree Adoption events on December 21, 2024 from 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
View details here
Occurring in Crenshaw, North Hills, and Watts
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Check out the ongoing California Schoolyard Trees project
In collaboration with the USDA Forest Service, CAL FIRE, Green Schoolyards America, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, and UC Los Angeles
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Coachella Valley Mountains Conservancy returns ancestral land to the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians
Read the article here
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CAL FIRE's 2024 Urban and Community Forestry Inflation Reduction Act Grants Award Announcement
View the awards summary here
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Los Angeles County Chief Sustainability Office's Community Forest Management Plan
Download the plan here
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New California Wildfire & Landscape Resilience Interagency Treatment Dashboard
Check it out here
From CAL FIRE and California Wildfire & Forest Resilience Task Force
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Inflation Reduction Act Map Viewer showing projects’ boundaries, goals, tree canopy percentage, and more
View the map here
For USDA Forest Service's Region 5 managed projects that received IRA funds in California, Hawaiʻi, and the U.S. Affiliated Pacific Islands
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The Community Services Department is recruiting for an Urban Forestry Service Corps Supervisor (Special Assistant)
Apply here
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Promote, Raise & Optimize (PRO) Positive Youth Development Certificate Program
More details here
From Cal State LA
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Wood Innovations Grant Program, due Dec. 11, 2024
More details here
From USDA Forest Service
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Federal Forest Legacy Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Grant Program: Round 2, due Dec. 13, 2024
More details here
From CAL FIRE
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Community Wood Grant Program, due Dec. 18, 2024
More details here
From USDA Forest Service
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Wood Products Infrastructure Assistance (WPIA) Grant Program, due Dec. 18, 2024
More details here
From USDA Forest Service
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2025 Growing Green Communities Grant Program, due Dec. 20, 2024
More details here
From California ReLeaf sponsored by Pacific Gas & Electric Company
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2025 California Arbor Week Grant Program, due Dec. 20, 2024
More details here
From California ReLeaf sponsored by Edison International
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Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Grant Program, due Dec. 20, 2024
More details here
From Council of Western State Foresters
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Applications open to earn Tree City USA recognition, due Dec. 31, 2024
More details here
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Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Grant Program, due Jan. 13, 2025
More details here
From USDA Forest Service
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Forest Health Grant Program, due Jan. 15, 2025
More details here
From CAL FIRE
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The 2025 Arbor Week Poster Contest is now open to California youth ages 5 - 12, due Feb. 7, 2025
More details here
From California ReLeaf
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Urban Forest Improvement Grant Program, due May 30, 2027 or until all funds have been awarded
More details here
From Sustainable Forestry Initiative
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