Research Overview

TREE Fund promotes scientific inquiry designed to benefit commercial, residential, utility and consulting arborists, urban foresters, and other professionals in related fields in their shared work to create, support and sustain vibrant urban canopies.

TREE Fund welcomes research proposals and applications from a wide range of academic and technical disciplines, of both a qualitative and a quantitative nature. All 2024-2025 active research grant programs are described here. Before applying for any research grant, carefully read all provided guidelines to ensure that your proposed project aligns with both TREE Fund’s broad research priorities, and the specific areas of inquiry defined in each individual grant program.

See available Research Grants

View an archive of past research projects supported by TREE Fund

View TREE Fund Research Published or Presented in 2022-23

Search ISA’s Arboriculture & Urban Forestry journal
*Arboriculture & Urban Forestry is a bimonthly refereed journal devoted to the dissemination of knowledge in the science and art of planting and caring for trees in the urban environment.