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...
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 $101,399 Project Grant to Brocks Wood Lot LLC under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to support the Sawmill Expansion Phase I project. The grant, which has a performance period from August 14, 2024 to June 30, 2026, will fund initiatives to expand and accelerate wood energy and wood products markets in the Pacific Northwest region. Key objectives include reducing hazardous forest fuels, improving forest...
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 $250,000 Project Grant under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to Bearlodge Forest Products Inc. The grant will be used 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 uses of wood. This funding will support the Bearlodge Forest Products Mill Upgrades project, which aims to...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service has awarded a $276,006 Project Grant to Scalecapacity, Inc. under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to provide direct technical assistance regarding new and emerging wood utilization technologies and products. The project aims to effectively manage forests and extend the most efficient and effective use of wood resources. The funding will support activities focused on reducing hazardous fuels, improving forest health,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $657,589.30 Project Grant under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to Elk Creek Forest Products, LLC, a for-profit small business located in McMinnville, Oregon. The award, with a performance period from September 11, 2024 to January 31, 2025, supports initiatives to expand and accelerate wood energy and wood products markets across the United States. Specifically, the funding will enable Elk Creek Forest Products...
This federal Project Grant award for $300,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) will provide direct technical assistance to the Forest Service, state foresters, tribes, public and 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 award was made...
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 $250,000 Project Grant under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to Blue Forest Finance Inc. on September 8, 2023. The grant will provide direct technical assistance to the Forest Service, state foresters, tribes, public and 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...