Town of North Hempstead Native Plant Residential Rebate

Plan and plant one native plant garden or rain garden on your home landscape, apply first with a plan, then buy plants and claim reimbursement.

• Apply and be approved before the project
• Plants must be native or naturalized species on the program's Long Island native plant list
• Complete the Reimbursement Checklist and Total Costs Spreadsheet after planting
• First-come, first-served while funding lasts

Application must include proposed garden size, a species list, site photos and a basic garden layout.

1. 1Read the program documents and native plant list at northhempsteadny.gov/np
2. 2Submit the application with garden size, species list, site photos and layout when the round opens (spring)
3. 3After approval, buy plants and install the garden
4. 4Submit the Reimbursement Checklist documents and Total Costs Spreadsheet to receive reimbursement
5. 5Questions: [email protected] or 516-869-6311

not published

2026 flyer said October 1 or until funds exhausted; page now shows closed

Residents directed here instead of Long Island Garden Rewards

• https://www.northhempsteadny.gov/np (official page)
• https://www.northhillsny.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/TONH-2026-Native-Plant-Rebate-Program-Flyer.pdf

Last checked October 17, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.

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