Agricultural use of low grade woody biomass for local food production
Ended Project Grant Awarded
- Award ID
- 23DG11094200427
- Recipient
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Kerwin Hill Farm LLC UEI YWX2MNYA4GQ8
- Awarding agency
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Region 9 - Eastern Region
Forest Service, Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $487,050
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 10.674 Wood Utilization Assistance
- Completion date
- Funding
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- $243,525.00 Federal
- $243,525.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Vermont, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
This $487,050 Project Grant was awarded on January 22, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to Kerwin Hill Farm LLC, a for-profit, economically disadvantaged woman-owned small business in Vermont. The grant funding will support research and implementation of methods to leverage low-grade woody biomass byproducts from forest management to enhance local food production in Vermont. This project aims to improve agricultural operations while promoting innovative wood utilization technologies. Kerwin Hill Farm LLC has previously secured other USDA grants related to renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements for its agricultural operations, demonstrating its expertise in aligning federal funding with priorities around sustainability and rural economic development.
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Who received award 23DG11094200427?
23DG11094200427 was awarded to Kerwin Hill Farm LLC by Region 9 - Eastern Region (Forest Service) on January 22, 2024.
How much is award 23DG11094200427 worth?
$487,050 has been obligated on 23DG11094200427: $243,525 in federal funding and $243,525 in non-federal funding.
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