This Chattanooga program, funded by a 6 million dollar IRA grant, establishes a partnership between the city, a local sustainability nonprofit, and the Southeastern Conservation Corps to expand the urban canopy in underserved neighborhoods through public land management, volunteer tree plantings, and workforce development.
Policy Details:
Locale: Chattanooga, Tennessee [Southeast]
Climate zone: Zone 4A: Mixed Humid
Jurisdiction: Municipality [>150K]
Smart Surface(s): Trees
Policy Type(s): Municipal Commitment
Citation:
green | spaces understory program




