Project Grant 23DG11010000051

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Research Service awarded a $589,864 Project Grant to Blacks Fork Timber Products, Inc., a for-profit manufacturer, under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Wood Products Infrastructure Assistance program (CFDA 10.725). The grant provides financial assistance to the awardee for the "BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW WOOD PRODUCTS INFRASTRUCTURE ASSISTANCE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR BYPRODUCTS PURCHASERS POLE AND POST INCREASE PROJECT" to be...

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R1-Northern Region awarded a $300,000.00 Project Grant to Burbidge Custom Timbers Inc., a for-profit S corporation, under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674). The grant aims to provide direct technical assistance regarding new and emerging wood utilization technologies and products to effectively manage forests and extend the most efficient and effective use of wood. The project, which runs from August 4, 2023 to July 31, 2025, is...

The Sawmill Kiln Installation Project is a $516,960.00 federal Project Grant awarded on July 23, 2024 by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Wood Utilization Assistance (CFDA 10.674) program. The funding supports the installation of a new kiln system at the facilities of Rath Industries Inc., a non-profit organization located in California. The project aims to expand wood manufacturing capacity, implement innovative wood utilization technologies, and...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded Timberlab Inc., a for-profit wood products manufacturer, a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Community Wood Energy and Wood Innovation Program (CFDA 10.708) to support fabrication expansion and wood energy system installation. The award, dated August 12, 2024, will support Timberlab's efforts to develop sustainable wood manufacturing capabilities and explore innovative wood utilization technologies over the performance period...

The Kretz Lumber Co., Inc. was awarded a $2.5 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Wood Utilization Assistance federal grant program (CFDA #10.674) to support the WOOD INNOVATION: KRETZ LUMBER BIOMASS ENERGY EXPANSION (KLBEE) project. The three-year project ending August 2024 aims to expand Kretz Lumber's use of biomass for energy production. The Wood Utilization Assistance program provides technical assistance to effectively manage forests and...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Rocky Mountain Research Station awarded a $832,020 Project Grant to Tahoe Forest Products LLC, a for-profit limited liability company and manufacturer, to support the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Wood Products Infrastructure Assistance program (CFDA 10.725). The grant funding will enable Tahoe Forest Products to refurbish sawmill equipment and increase processing capacity for wood byproducts from ecosystem restoration efforts. This supports...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $599,305 Project Grant to Brocks Wood Lot LLC 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 will support the development of a wood waste kiln system for the Community Firewood Program Phase II. The objective is to decrease the cost of vegetation removal on public lands while supporting sustainable...

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R3-Southwestern Region awarded a $602,730 Project Grant to Arizona Log & Timberworks, L.L.C. under the "Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act Financial Assistance to Facilities that Purchase and Process Byproducts for Ecosystem Restoration" program (CFDA 10.725). The funding will support the relocation and expansion of Arizona Log & Timberworks' firewood production facility and increase its pole manufacturing capacity over a...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $1,500,000 Project Grant under the Community Wood Energy and Wood Innovation Program (CFDA 10.708) to Go Lab Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of innovative wood fiber insulation products. The grant funding supported the installation of a wood energy system and the construction of a new wood products facility to expand Go Lab's market reach and manufacturing capacity for its wood fiber insulation board. Previously, Go Lab Inc....

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $2,999,547 Project Grant to Timberkraft LLC under the Community Wood Energy and Wood Innovation Program (CFDA 10.708) on September 21, 2023. The grant will support the installation of a wood energy system that utilizes wood and wood biomass as the primary fuel source, as well as the development of an innovative hardwood cross-laminated timber (CLT) manufacturing operation. The objective is to promote forest health, stimulate the local...