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Anne Arundel County Forestry and Forested Land Protection Grant Program

Chesapeake Bay Trust

Funding Amount

Up to US $238,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

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Geography

  • In Anne Arundel County

Other requirements

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Overview

Anne Arundel County Forestry and Forested Land Protection Grant Program

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Chesapeake Bay Trust
Amount: Up to US $238,000
Last Updated: July 14, 2025

Summary

The Anne Arundel County Forestry and Forested Land Protection Grant Program, in partnership with the Chesapeake Bay Trust, aims to fund forestry projects and land protection initiatives in Anne Arundel County. This program focuses on cost-effective reforestation and greening efforts to enhance protected forested land, improve soil and water quality, reduce erosion, and provide essential ecological services. By supporting these initiatives, the program contributes to environmental sustainability and climate resilience.

Overview

Anne Arundel County Forestry and Forested Land Protection Grant Program Anne Arundel County Government and the Chesapeake Bay Trust announce a partnership to provide funds for forestry projects and land protection in Anne Arundel County. The goal of this program is to implement cost-effective reforestation and greening projects and increase the number of acres of protected forested land in the County. By increasing tree cover and expanding green areas, erosion can be reduced; water and soil quality can be improved; airborne pollutants such as particulates, nitrogen oxide, and carbon monoxide can be filtered; and summer temperatures and resulting ozone pollution and energy use can be reduced. By protecting forested land, valuable ecological services such as habitat, water quality, and flood control can be ensured for the future. What this funds Reforestation/afforestation of Protected Lands Permanent protection of Forested Lands Reforestation/afforestation and Protection of Uneased and Unforested Lands

Eligibility

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What Chesapeake Bay Trust actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
267
Total given
$21.51M
Median grant
$34K
Range
$5,317–$2.27M
  • By dollars: Maryland 85%, Virginia 5%, District of Columbia 4%. Top recipient cities: Baltimore, MD; Washington, DC; Annapolis, MD.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Baltimore Tree Trust · Baltimore, MD

    Community stewardship and restoration

    $2.27M

  • Prince George's County Maryland · Largo, MD

    Community stewardship and environmental education

    $1.08M

  • Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay · Annapolis, MD

    Community stewardship

    $928K

  • Montgomery County Dept of Environmental Protection Watershed Restoration D · Wheaton, MD

    Community stewardship

    $770K

  • Baltimore County Deps · Towson, MD

    Community stewardship and restoration

    $625K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Environmental conservation
  • Land conservation
  • Environment

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