The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $425,000 Project Grant under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to Rocky Mountain Timber Products Inc. on Sep 13, 2023. The grant will support the company's efforts to optimize and expand its sawmill operations in Colorado through Sep 30, 2026. The funding will provide direct technical assistance to the Forest Service, state foresters, tribes, and other public/private organizations to effectively manage forests...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $190,484 Project Grant to Timber Age Systems Inc. under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674). The award, dated August 23, 2024, with a completion date of December 31, 2026, will fund the development of ponderosa pine mass timber blueprints. This project aims to expand and accelerate wood energy and wood products markets across the United States by reducing hazardous forest fuels, improving forest health, and...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $198,000 Project Grant under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to Mass Timber Strategy LLC on Sep 25, 2023. The grant will provide direct technical assistance to the Forest Service, state foresters, tribes, and public/private organizations regarding new and emerging wood utilization technologies and products. The goal is to effectively manage forests and extend the most efficient and effective use of wood...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $162,580 Project Grant under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to Eaglewood Cutting And Processing, a small business located in Olathe, Colorado. The funding will support an equipment upgrade project to enhance the company's biomass production capabilities from June 2024 through June 2027. The project aims to expand wood energy and wood products markets, reduce hazardous fuels, and promote economic and...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service has awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to Hat Creek Lumber, LLC. The award will provide direct technical assistance to the Forest Service, state foresters, tribes, and public/private organizations regarding new and emerging wood utilization technologies and products. The goal is to effectively manage forests and extend the most efficient and effective wood utilization practices. The...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $621,100 Project Grant to Tahoe Forest Products LLC under the Wood Utilization Assistance (CFDA 10.674) program. The grant is funding the design and installation of a small log processing line that utilizes emerging technologies for sustainable forest management. This project supports the program's goals of reducing hazardous fuels, improving forest health, lowering forest management costs, and promoting economic and...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $1,000,000.00 Project Grant to Cutmytimber USA Inc. under the Community Wood Energy and Wood Innovation Program (CFDA 10.708) to expand their mass timber fabrication capability. The award, dated July 22, 2024, is intended to support capital investments that will improve forest health, stimulate the local economy, and increase the utilization of wood-based energy technologies and value-added wood products. The project will focus...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service has awarded a $270,008 Project Grant under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to CMF LLC, a for-profit small disadvantaged business in Washington state. The award will support the company's efforts to upgrade its sawmill to produce kiln-dried lumber using a new wood-fired boiler system. This project aims to reduce hazardous fuels, improve forest health, lower forest management costs, and promote economic and...
This Project Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) provides $598,386.00 to the Colorado School of Mines to expand the market for ponderosa pine mass timber products in residential and commercial construction. The project will demonstrate the field benefits of using ponderosa pine mass timber, with an expected completion date of July 31, 2027. This project supports the program's goals of...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant to the Colorado Department of Personnel & Administration (CDPA) under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) on August 7, 2023. The grant supports a 2-year pilot project focused on early childcare and workforce housing through the application of innovative wood products. The grant funds will enable CDPA to provide technical assistance to the City of Steamboat, Colorado on developing new...