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    Wisconsin Tree Leaders Recognized For Exceptional Community Service

    The Wisconsin Urban Forestry Council recently announced its annual awards honoring those dedicated to protecting, preserving and increasing the number of trees that line city streets, fill community parks and beautify neighborhoods throughout the state.

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    Urban Forestry Inflation Reduction Act Grants

    The Urban Forestry Inflation Reduction Act (UF IRA) Grant program uses federal funds to support projects that positively impact trees and people within disadvantaged communities1 in Wisconsin. Funded projects must occur in or benefit those living in…

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    DNR Urban Forestry Program Announces 2024 Grant Recipients

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced Urban Forestry Grant Program recipients for the 2024 grant year.

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    Wisconsin Urban Forestry Council Meeting

    This is a quarterly meeting of the Wisconsin Urban Forestry Council.

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    Wisconsin Tree Champions Lauded For Outstanding Community Service

    The Wisconsin Urban Forestry Council recently announced their annual awards honoring those dedicated to protecting, preserving and increasing the number of trees that line city streets, fill community parks and beautify neighborhoods throughout the state.

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    DNR Shares Results From Summer 2022 Milwaukee Heat Mapping Campaign

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that results from a heat mapping campaign conducted in the summer of 2022 are now available. The campaign was coordinated by the DNR, Groundwork Milwaukee and the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District.

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    DNR Urban Forestry Program Announces 2023 Grant Recipients

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced Urban Forestry Grant Program recipients for the 2023 grant year. The program helps fund projects consistent with state and national goals for increasing the urban forest canopy.

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    DNR, WHEDA Host Home And Habitat Fest At Havenwoods State Forest

     The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) invite the public to the first Home and Habitat Fest, an afternoon of free food, live music and family-friendly activities focused on housing and natural resources at Havenwoods State Forest in Milwaukee at 12 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 1.

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    DNR Urban Forestry Interns From Southern University Start Summer Experience In Milwaukee

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) welcomes two urban forestry summer interns to the agency’s Milwaukee office. The internship marks the beginning of a new collaborative program between the department, the USDA Forest Service and Southern University and A&M College, a public historically black land-grant university (HBCU) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

  • News

    Wisconsin Tree Champions Lauded For Outstanding Community Service

    The Wisconsin Urban Forestry Council recently announced their annual awards honoring those dedicated to protecting, preserving and increasing the number of trees that line city streets, fill community parks and enhance neighborhoods throughout the state.

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