MFPA Resource Centre

The following resources are available to help you prepare and submit Managed Forest Plans that meet program requirements and help landowners manage their forests. If you have any questions or suggestions about resources, please feel free to contact us at MFTIP@ontario.ca.

Forms

• Approval Form (required for amendments only)
• Area Verification Form (required for amendments only)
• Plan Template
• 10-Year Application Form (PDF version)
• 10-Year Application Form (online version)
• Instructions for submitting a Request for Reconsideration
• Request for Reconsideration Form for 2025 tax year
• Landowner Report Form (for 5-year progress reports, removing a property or reporting an ownership change)

Guidance

• Guide to Stewardship Planning for Natural Areas
• Mapping Guide 2024
• MFPA Bulletin 2020
• MFPA Stewardship Portal Guide 2023
• Information for New MFPAs 2023
• MFPA Information Session 2021
• MFPA Information Session 2023
• MFTIP Overview Presentation
• Standards and Review Criteria (2014)
• MPAC presentation on AboutMyProperty (2023)

Policies

• MFTIP Guide
• Ontario Regulation 282/98 – Managed Forests Property Class

Mapping Tools

CLTIP Eligible Feature Viewer

MNR Make a Map: Natural Heritage Areas

Agmaps

MNR Pits and Quarries map