Post fire utilization of federal timber supplies facility improvement infrastructure investment and jobs act

This federal Project Grant award for $976,106 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service provides funding for facility improvements and infrastructure investments to support the utilization of byproducts from ecosystem restoration projects on federal and Tribal lands. The award, made under the Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act Financial Assistance to Facilities that Purchase and Process Byproducts for Ecosystem Restoration program (CFDA 10.725), will enable the recipient, Old Wood LLC, to expand its wood processing capabilities to increase the utilization of woody materials from nearby federal and Tribal land restoration activities. The funding will support facility expansions, equipment upgrades, and other infrastructure improvements to allow Old Wood LLC to procure and process a greater volume of these byproducts for the production of wood products. The award term runs from September 13, 2023 through July 31, 2026.