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 federal Project Grant award for $7,125,000.00 was provided on March 18, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Hazardous Fuels Transportation Assistance program (CFDA 10.728). The funding supports Forestry First LLC in transporting timber, biomass, and other materials removed during hazardous fuels reduction activities to locations where they can be utilized. The primary goal is to mitigate wildfire risk by facilitating the transportation...
The federal Project Grant award of $625,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731) supports climate mitigation and forest resilience practices for non-industrial private forest landowners across the United States. The award was granted to the non-profit organization American Forests on January 17, 2025, with a planned completion date of December 31, 2028. The funding will enable American...
This $301,890 Project Grant was awarded on August 14, 2024 by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674). The funding will support the Sugar Bowl Corporation in California to implement a biomass combined heat and power system for improved energy resilience and fire mitigation at the Sugar Bowl Resort. The project aims to reduce hazardous forest fuels, improve forest health, and promote economic and environmental...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $1,060,000 Project Grant to Tuolumne Biomass LLC under the Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act Financial Assistance to Facilities that Purchase and Process Byproducts for Ecosystem Restoration program (CFDA 10.725). The grant, awarded on January 13, 2025, with a completion date of February 28, 2026, will support Tuolumne Biomass LLC, a small disadvantaged business, in establishing, reopening, retrofitting, expanding, or improving its...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service awarded a $1,250,000 project grant to Tahoe Forest Products LLC under the Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act Financial Assistance to Facilities that Purchase and Process Byproducts for Ecosystem Restoration program (CFDA 10.725). The grant, awarded on July 8, 2024, is funding the design and installation of a small log processing line utilizing emerging technologies to support sustainable forest management. This grant builds on Tahoe...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded Hat Creek Lumber, LLC a $387,900 Project Grant under the Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act Financial Assistance to Facilities that Purchase and Process Byproducts for Ecosystem Restoration program (CFDA 10.725). The grant, which commenced on Sep 1, 2023 and has a target completion date of Dec 31, 2024, will support Hat Creek Lumber's efforts to expand its wood products infrastructure and increase utilization of byproducts from...
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,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $2.5 million Project Grant to the Honey Lake Valley Resource Conservation District on May 26, 2022 to support post-fire disaster recovery assistance for affected landowners and communities in Lassen County, California. The grant is being administered under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance federal grant program (CFDA #10.664) to provide disaster recovery services through March 31, 2027. Specifically, the grant will fund recovery...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $1,351,697 Project Grant to High Desert Lumber LLC under the Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act Financial Assistance to Facilities that Purchase and Process Byproducts for Ecosystem Restoration program (CFDA 10.725). The grant supports the expansion and upgrade of High Desert Lumber's wood dowel mill and the restart of their lumber sawmill in Alturas, California. The funding enables High Desert Lumber to enhance its capacity to...