Black Hills Energy Power of Trees Grant Program

Black Hills Energy Power of Trees Grant Program

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Trees Forever
Amount: Up to US $5,000
Last Updated: October 31, 2025

Summary

The Black Hills Energy Power of Trees Grant Program, offered in partnership with Trees Forever, supports Iowa communities in tree planting initiatives that promote energy efficiency and environmental beautification. Grants of up to $5,000 are available for projects on public and private properties. This program aims to foster community engagement while enhancing local landscapes and energy conservation efforts.

Overview

Black Hills Energy Power of Trees Power of Trees is a partnership of Black Hills Energy, Trees Forever and your community to fund tree plantings that save energy, beautify your community and enhance the environment. It is offered to Iowa communities served by Black Hills Energy. Trees can be planted on both public and private property, but to qualify, the project must relate to energy efficiency. Projects include trees planted in the public right of way between streets and buildings, schools and public buildings. Black Hills Energy provides grants of up to $5,000 per community for community-based tree-planting projects. Trees Forever administers the program and provides staff to help community leaders and volunteers plan and complete successful long-lasting projects.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.