- link Copy Url - [ Share on twitter ](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=10 Cities Awarded TD Green Streets Grants for Innovative Urban Forestry Initiatives in Low- to Moderate-Income Neighborhoods https://www.3blmedia.com/markdownify/node/164431?absolute=1&via=3blnews "link to 3 B L Media's Twitter") - [ Share on linkedin ](https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://www.3blmedia.com/markdownify/node/164431?absolute=1 "link to 3 B L Media's Linkedin") - [ Share on facebook ](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://www.3blmedia.com/markdownify/node/164431?absolute=1 "link to 3 B L Media's Facebook") - [ email Share via email ](mailto:?subject=10 Cities Awarded TD Green Streets Grants for Innovative Urban Forestry Initiatives in Low- to Moderate-Income Neighborhoods&body=ESG News from Arbor Day Foundation https://www.3blmedia.com/markdownify/node/164431?absolute=1 "Share via email") [Awards, Ratings & Rankings](/CSR-News/awards-ratings-rankings) # 10 Cities Awarded TD Green Streets Grants for Innovative Urban Forestry Initiatives in Low- to Moderate-Income Neighborhoods Mar 20, 2018 9:30 AM ET Campaign: [Arbor Day Foundation News ](/news/campaign/arbor-day-foundation-news) ![](/sites/default/files/styles/carousel_2x/public/images/shovel_and_hole_with_tree.jpg) LINCOLN, Neb., March 20, 2018 /3BL Media/ – TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank®, and the Arbor Day Foundation today announced the 10 cities that will each receive grants of up to $20,000 from TD Green Streets for innovative urban greening and tree-planting projects in low- to moderate-income areas. "TD Bank is committed to enhancing urban tree canopies and green space as part of our vision to support the transition to a low-carbon economy and nurture sustainability in the communities we serve," said Joseph Doolan, TD Bank's Head of Environmental Affairs. "Through our longstanding partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation, we are supporting innovative community programs that do more than beautify underserved urban neighborhoods – trees improve air quality, capture carbon emissions, and enhance the quality of life." "We're excited to partner with TD Bank to support 10 cities that are deeply committed to urban forestry, which produces clear benefits for our communities and the environment," said Matt Harris, chief executive of the Arbor Day Foundation. The following cities will receive 2018 TD Green Streets grants: • Myrtle Beach, SC • Clinton, SC • Providence, RI • Philadelphia, PA • New York, NY • Plainfield, NJ • Clifton, NJ • Boston, MA • Oakland Park, FL • Delray Beach, FL TD Bank provides the funding for the grants, which are awarded annually for tree planting, maintenance costs and educational activities, and the Arbor Day Foundation administers the program. TD Green Streets is a component of TD Forests, a North American initiative aimed at growing urban forests, protecting critical forest habitats and encouraging responsible use of forest products. To be eligible for a grant, qualified municipalities must be current Arbor Day Foundation Tree City USA®-designated communities within TD Bank's U.S. footprint, with the submitted project occurring in a low- to-moderate income area of the local community. Tree City USA is the nation's premier urban and community forestry program, providing a foundation for effective, well-organized community tree care. For more information, visit . **About the Arbor Day Foundation:** The Arbor Day Foundation is a million-member nonprofit conservation and education organization with a mission to inspire people to plant, nurture, and celebrate trees. More information on the Foundation and its programs can be found at [www.arborday.org](http://www.arborday.org/). **About TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank®** TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, is one of the 10 largest banks in the U.S., providing more than 9 million customers with a full range of retail, small business and commercial banking products and services at more than 1,200 convenient locations throughout the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Metro D.C., the Carolinas and Florida. In addition, TD Bank and its subsidiaries offer customized private banking and wealth management services through TD Wealth®, and vehicle financing and dealer commercial services through TD Auto Finance. TD Bank is headquartered in Cherry Hill, N.J. To learn more, visit [www.tdbank.com](http://www.tdbank.com/ "http://www.tdbank.com/"). Find TD Bank on Facebook at [www.facebook.com/TDBank](http://www.facebook.com/TDBank "http://www.facebook.com/TDBank") and on Twitter at [www.twitter.com/TDBank\_US](http://www.twitter.com/TDBank_US "http://www.twitter.com/TDBank_US"). TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, is a member of TD Bank Group and a subsidiary of The Toronto-Dominion Bank of Toronto, Canada, a top 10 financial services company in North America. The Toronto-Dominion Bank trades on the New York and Toronto stock exchanges under the ticker symbol "TD". 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