Project Grant 10DG11030200012

The Caribbean Regenerative Community Development Inc., doing business as CRCd, received a $130,009 Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service International Institute of Tropical Forestry Jardin Botanico Sur. The award will fund CRCd's "INTEGRATING URBAN AGROFORESTRY SYSTEMS WITHIN THE RIO HONDO COMMMUNITY FOREST" project from September 16, 2022 through August 31, 2024. The project aims to plan for, establish, manage and protect trees, forests, green spaces...

Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded Western Forestry and Conservation Association (WFCA) a $594,600 Project Grant on September 18, 2025, under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674). The grant funds a five-week pilot field training course designed to address a critical gap in entry-level workforce development for the forestry and wood-products industry. The training program will operate through December 31, 2028, with implementation...

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $410,000 Project Grant to the Forest Education & Conservation Foundation under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance federal grant program (CFDA #10.664). The five-year award will support the Forestry Workforce Promotion and Training Program in North Carolina through June 2028. The non-profit Foundation will deliver services to advance forest resource management and conservation in nonfederal lands in North Carolina. This includes...

The federal Project Grant award of $203,413 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Forest Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.678) supports the "CALIFORNIA FORESTRY TECHNICIAN INTENSIVE TRAINING PROJECT" undertaken by the Watershed Research and Training Center (WRTC), a non-profit organization located in Hayfork, California. The project aims to provide comprehensive technical training for forestry professionals in California, with a focus on watershed restoration, forest...

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R9-Eastern Region awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to Gray Organschi Architecture, LLC through the Wood Utilization Assistance federal grant program (CFDA #10.674) to support the project "RESILIENT FORESTS RESPONSIVE STRUCTURES: REGENERATIVE SILVICULTURE AND EXPERIMENTAL MASS TIMBER COMPONENTS FOR THE US NORTHEAST" from December 5, 2022 through July 31, 2025. The Wood Utilization Assistance program aims to provide technical assistance...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary Cambium Carbon PBC received a $175,830 Project Grant from the USDA Forest Service's Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674), awarded September 17, 2025, with completion targeted for May 31, 2027. The funding supports testing and analysis activities designed to unlock the commercial market potential for U.S.-grown European larch in mass timber products. This work will establish the technical foundation necessary to increase manufacturing capacity...

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R8-Southern Region awarded a $584,006.50 Project Grant to Ecoforesters of North Carolina, USA to increase the pace of forestry restoration for rural landowners from September 14, 2022 through June 30, 2025. Under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance federal grant program (CFDA #10.664), Ecoforesters will assist in advancing forest resources management and conservation through activities such as producing and distributing genetically improved tree seeds...

Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 5 (Pacific Southwest Region), awarded a $239,088 Project Grant to 3-P Consulting Inc. on July 31, 2025, under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664). The project, with a completion date of June 1, 2026, aims to advance the adoption and market development of cross-laminated timber (CLT) in Hawaii as a sustainable wood product solution. The initiative is designed to reduce carbon emissions...

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R8-Southern Region awarded Urban Wood Economy, Inc. a $500,000 Project Grant under the Wood Utilization Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 10.674). The grant will support the organization's work to capture carbon, reduce hazardous wood fuel, and create jobs within the wildland urban intersection from September 13, 2022 through May 30, 2025. Specifically, Urban Wood Economy will provide direct technical assistance to Forest Service, state...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Forest Resources Association Inc. received a $385,227 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674), awarded September 4, 2025, with completion targeted for September 30, 2028. The awardee will conduct supplier-consumer relations workshops and timber harvesting and procurement training programs designed to strengthen the domestic wood supply chain and improve operational...