Project Grant 24DG11010013028
- Federal Grant Award Summary TECH Woods USA, LLC received a $350,000 Project Grant award dated August 13, 2025, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Region 1 (Northern Region) under the Community Wood Energy and Wood Innovation Program (CFDA 10.708). The grant funds the installation of a biomass burner and development of a wood pellet production system at the Moldrup thermal wood processing facility in Montana. These systems will utilize wood byproducts and marginal timber...
- Federal Grant Award Summary On August 12, 2025, the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded Eagle Ridge Truss & Timber, LLC a $308,650 Project Grant under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674). The award funds the acquisition and installation of a linear saw system to enhance the awardee's wood processing capacity in Montana. Project deliverables include completion of minor electrical work to install three-phase power infrastructure, purchase of a linear saw...
- 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 Forest Service awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to Equilibrium Consulting USA Inc. based in Georgia. The grant supports the "Advancement of Mass Timber Braced Frames for Codified Design" project, with a performance period from August 2024 to August 2029. The project aims to develop and promote the use of mass timber braced frames in construction, which can reduce hazardous forest fuels,...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded Big Sky Bioenergy, LLC a $2.0 million project grant under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) on August 14, 2025, to design and construct a combined heat and power (CHP) plus biochar facility at a sawmill in Deer Lodge, Montana. The facility will process woody biomass residuals from mill operations and forest health management activities to produce electrical power, usable thermal...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to Green Diamond Resource Company, a for-profit subchapter S corporation, for a project titled "Sustainable Sourcing and Cost Effective Mass Timber Building". The grant, with a performance period from August 26, 2024 to August 31, 2027, will support initiatives to expand and accelerate wood energy and wood products markets across the United...
- This federal Project Grant award for $238,500.00, provided under the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act Financial Assistance to Facilities that Purchase and Process Byproducts for Ecosystem Restoration program (CFDA 10.725), supports the modernization of the Timberline Firewood Processing Plant located in Montana. The grant, awarded on July 9, 2024, will enable the facility operator, California Hotwood, Inc., to upgrade equipment and...
- This Project Grant award for $9,877,018.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664). The grant supports a range of forest management and conservation activities across Montana, including developing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, producing and distributing tree seedlings for reforestation, undertaking landscape restoration initiatives, mitigating invasive species threats, and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Sun Mountain Lumber, Inc. received a $975,076 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Northern Region, under the Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act Financial Assistance to Facilities that Purchase and Process Byproducts for Ecosystem Restoration program (CFDA 10.725). The award, issued on August 20, 2025, with a completion deadline of June 30, 2027, supports the purchase and installation of wood processing equipment and upgrades...
- This $601,000 Project Grant award, provided by the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674), will support the development of thermally modified wood production from National Forest Service timber in Missouri. The funding will enable the awardee, Rural, LLC, a for-profit limited liability company, to expand its wood manufacturing capacity and implement innovative wood utilization technologies. The project aims to reduce...
This $600,000 Project Grant award, provided by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Wood Utilization Assistance (CFDA 10.674) program, supports the "Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Montana Innovation Corridor Gateway Mass Timber Showcase and Timber Technology" project. The grant recipient, the Montana Technology Enterprise Center doing business as Accelerate Montana, is a non-profit organization focused on entrepreneurship and small business development, particularly for women-owned enterprises. The project aims to advance wood utilization technologies, promote the use of mass timber construction, and support economic development initiatives in Montana. Key activities include developing wood manufacturing capacity, implementing new wood utilization technologies, and overcoming market barriers for wood products and energy solutions. This grant, with a performance period from July 1, 2024 to April 30, 2026, contributes to the USDA Forest Service's broader objectives of expanding and accelerating wood energy and wood products markets nationwide.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $300.0k | 7/1/24 |