Five Million Trees grant

The Five Million Trees grant program was released in November 2018 to support local councils in Greater Sydney to enhance urban tree canopy by co-funding tree planting projects in public spaces such as streets, parks and plazas.

This first round of grant funding was awarded in early 2019 with 32 projects being approved for over $5.3 million across 20 councils in Greater Sydney.

Successful grant recipients

Read more on the successful grant recipients and projects funded by the grant.

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Guidelines and frequently asked questions

Five Million Trees for Greater Sydney – Local Government Grant Program 2018–19 Guidelines (PDF, 5.9 MB)
Five Million Trees for Greater Sydney Grant – Frequently asked questions (PDF, 198 KB)

More information

This grant round is being administered by Local Government NSW on behalf of the department. For enquiries or more information, email the team at [email protected]