MC-IRIS School Callery Pear Removal Grant Request Proposal

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This is an application for schools to request grant funding to remove Callery pear from landscaping and replace it with native tree species. More information on how to identify Callery pears and why they are a problem can be found here.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Is there a deadline for applications? This is an ongoing application process, but to be considered for the same year, applications should be received by September 30.

Can we apply funds to removal of the Callery pear trees or the purchase and installation of native trees? If you remove a Callery pear tree from school grounds, funds can apply to the removal or the replacement with a native tree.

How much is available? A total of $5,000 is available for projects and will be divided among successful proposals each year.

Which schools are eligible? All public and private schools in Monroe County.

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Name of School
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EIN Number
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Name of applicant
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Email address of applicant
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Phone number of applicant
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Name of project
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Location of project
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Briefly describe the project.
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How many Callery pear trees will be removed in the course of the project?
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What method will be used to remove Callery pears?
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Uprooting the Callery pear

Cutting down the Callery pear and grinding the stump

Cutting down the Callery pear and painting the cut stem with herbicide

Spraying the Callery pear leaves with foliar herbicide

I am unsure and would like technical assistance from MC-IRIS

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What is the timeline for your Callery pear removal?
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Will there be native plants planted to replace the Callery pear(s), and if so, please describe?
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If applicable, what is the timeline for planting natives to replace the Callery pear(s)?
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What are the benefits of this project?
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What type of education and/or outreach will this project have at the school or in the community?
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What is the funding request amount?
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What is the total estimated budget for the project?
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Are there any additional partners or donors to your project, and if so what is their contribution?

Name of proposed MC-IRIS liaison (if known)

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