Project Grant 09DG11111169131

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act Financial Assistance to Facilities that Purchase and Process Byproducts for Ecosystem Restoration program (CFDA 10.725), will provide $922,018.00 in funding to the Collins Pine Company for technological and processing upgrades at their Fremont Sawmill, Lakeview Sawmill, Kane Hardwood, and Chester SA Division facilities in Oregon. The purpose of these...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $308,650 Project Grant to Eagle Ridge Truss & Timber, LLC under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to support the following activities: Complete minor electrical work to connect three-phase power from the panel to a new linear saw; Obtain matching funds through a loan; Purchase a linear saw and accessories; Install the new linear saw; and Receive training from the saw manufacturer. This project aligns with the...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $1,168,898 Project Grant to Collins Pine Company under the Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act Financial Assistance to Facilities that Purchase and Process Byproducts for Ecosystem Restoration program (CFDA 10.725). The grant funding is supporting upgrades to the company's Fremont Sawmill and Lakeview Sawmill facilities in California, with the goal of enhancing the processing capacity for small-diameter timber and forest...

This Project Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) provides $600,000.00 to Riverside Forest Products USA Inc. to establish a new state-of-the-art sawmill facility in Forks, Washington. The grant funds will be used to purchase essential equipment, including a horizontal twin band resaw and dry kilns, to enhance the region's forestry and manufacturing capabilities. The project is scheduled to be completed...

The Federal Project Grant award of $907,568.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act Financial Assistance to Facilities that Purchase and Process Byproducts for Ecosystem Restoration program (CFDA 10.725) supports infrastructure and equipment upgrades at Franklin Logging Inc.'s Shasta Green Sawmill facility in Burney, California. The funding will increase the production, efficiency, and quality of the sawmill's dry kilns by replacing...

This Project Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service's Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) provides $600,000.00 to S&L Lumber Co, LLC to purchase and install a high-efficiency west plains resaw, a resawx scanner, and an indoor tie grading station with ergonomic enhancements at their lumber mill in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. These investments will modernize aging equipment, improve safety, and increase production capacity by 20%. The...

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R5-Pacific Southwest Region awarded a $470,500.00 Project Grant to Auberry Sawmill Inc., a for-profit manufacturer, to support the "AUBERRY SAWMILL IMPROVEMENT 2023" project. This grant is funded through the USDA's Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674), which provides technical assistance to manage forests and improve wood utilization technologies and products. The grant period runs from August 21, 2023 to December 31, 2026....

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service has awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to Polk Sawmill, LLC in Tryon, North Carolina. The grant, with a performance period from August 26, 2024 to August 25, 2029, will support initiatives to expand forest management and hardwood manufacturing capabilities in western North Carolina. Key objectives include reducing hazardous forest fuels, improving forest health, and promoting economic...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $389,000 Project Grant under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to Northwest Sawmill LLC (DBA Trillium Timber CO.) for the "OLYMPIC WOODSHED PROJECT TO ENHANCE AND EXPAND TIMBER MANUFACTURING". The project aims to expand and accelerate wood energy and wood products markets by developing wood manufacturing capacity, implementing innovative wood utilization technologies, and overcoming market barriers for wood...

This Project Grant award of $6,997,595.00 from the USDA Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Hazardous Fuels Transportation Assistance program (CFDA 10.728) will provide financial assistance to haul economically constrained hazardous fuels, including sawlogs, biomass, slash, and mill residuals, from 65 active forest management projects on National Forest System lands in Oregon. The project aims to utilize 2 direct grants and 4 cooperative agreements to support transporting this...