Two of the Tree Council’s grant schemes are currently open to applications for funding for projects in England:
Network Rail Community Tree Planting Fund – grants of £2,500 to £10,000 for community tree-planting projects in publicly accessible, publicly visible, or community-used spaces. Local authorities, charities, community groups, schools and colleges and individual landowners can apply.
Branching Out Fund – small grants of £250 to £2,500 to help community groups to plant trees, hedges and orchards. Small charities, CICs, schools, community groups, parish and town councils and other community and voluntary organisations can apply.
Focus of fund/fund aims:
Grants for planting trees
Application deadline:
19 July 2026