Trees · Oklahoma
City of Edmond Tree Grants for Neighborhood Street Trees
Run by City of Edmond Urban Forestry
- What you get
- Free trees: street trees up to 25 three-gallon trees; common areas up to 100 seedlings, 25 three-gallon, or 8 fifteen-gallon trees
- Who qualifies
- Neighborhood groups and K-12 public schools (or their PTOs) within Edmond city limits. Individual households apply through their neighborhood group. Prior recipients may reapply once their earlier project is approved complete.
- Where
- Neighborhood groups and K-12 public schools inside Edmond city limits; households apply through their neighborhood group.
- Status
- Open. 2026-27 planting season applications open while funding lasts.
- Type of payment
- Free item
What you do
A neighborhood group applies for free trees to plant either in common areas or as street trees in residents' front yards (visible from the street and within 20 feet of it), then plants and maintains them.
Requirements
- Within Edmond city limits
- Two named Points of Contact who work with Urban Forestry through final inspection
- Plant per the Edmond Tree Grants Manual, by volunteers or a contractor
- Maintenance plan required
- Street trees: up to 25 trees in residents' front yards, within 20 feet of the street
- Seedlings and 15-gallon trees not offered for street trees
The plan or design it asks for
Application describes the planting project, location and quantities; the Tree Grants Overview lists required contents. Reviewed monthly.
Native plant lists for the area: Edmond
Make the plan in Sow
Draw the layout and build the plant list
Sow places plants on a photo of your yard and keeps a list of everything you add. Check City of Edmond's rules for exactly what to submit.
How to apply
- 1Read the Edmond Tree Grants Overview and Manual
- 2Submit the online or PDF application at edmondok.gov/treegrants
- 3Urban Forestry Commission reviews monthly, first come first served
- 4Plant in fall/winter with Urban Forestry coordination and pass final inspection
Timing and deadlines
Reviewed monthly; planting in fall and winter
No fixed closing date; closes early if budget runs out
Sources
- https://www.edmondok.gov/1516/Edmond-Tree-Grants (official page)
- https://www.edmondok.gov/2002/Free-Trees-Now-Available-Through-Edmond-
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