Delaware forest landowners with projects of 3+ acres can get 90-100% cost-share for tree planting, invasive species removal and prescribed fire (up to $10,000 for fire and invasive projects; no cap on tree planting), rolling and first-come, first-served.
Cost-share program for landowners to improve forest resiliency through tree planting, invasive species removal and prescribed fire. Most payments are made at 90% cost-share (100% for certain landowners); prescribed fire and invasive species projects are capped at $10,000 per landowner, and tree planting projects have no maximum. Applications are taken on a rolling basis and approved first-come, first-served as funding allows.
Open to all landowners, including non-industrial private forestland owners, homeowners' associations, nonprofits, municipalities and county government
All projects must be a minimum of 3 acres
Eligible landowners cannot own more than 10,000 forested acres in Delaware
Applicants must complete the Delaware W-9 online and register as State of Delaware suppliers, and register for a UEI at Sam.gov
Forest Stewardship Plans are required for landowners who own or will own 10 forested acres after afforestation
Work completed before signing a contract with the Delaware Forest Service is not eligible
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