2026 Virginia Trees for Clean Water (VTCW)

About this opportunity

The Virginia Trees for Clean Water Grant Program is established to encourage the creation of long-term, sustained canopy cover to improve water quality across the Commonwealth. This grant is used to fund tree-planting efforts that raise public awareness of the benefits of trees and impacts on water quality. Grants may be awarded to civic groups, communities, local government, non-profit organizations, neighborhood associations, public educational institutions, state agencies, tribal organizations, and volunteer groups. Visit the DOF website for more information on qualifying projects, funding amounts, and reimbursable expenses. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until December 1, 2026. Applications must be submitted at least 30 days prior to the estimated planting date and an...