Using forest management biomass for biochar production and greenhouse heating
Active Project Grant Awarded
- Award ID
- 24DG11052021278
- Recipient
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Growpro Inc. UEI M3VCT79L3SA7
- Awarding agency
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Region 5 - Pacific Southwest Region
Forest Service, Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $187,500
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 10.674 Wood Utilization Assistance
- Completion date 82% complete
- Place of performance
- California, USA
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About this award
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $187,500 Project Grant under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to Growpro Inc., a for-profit Subchapter S Corporation and manufacturer of goods located in Fort Jones, California. The grant, awarded on August 30, 2024 with a completion date of April 20, 2027, supports Growpro Inc.'s efforts to utilize forest management biomass for biochar production and greenhouse heating. This project aims to develop new wood utilization technologies that can reduce hazardous forest fuels, improve forest health, and promote economic and environmental benefits in the forestry and wood products sectors. By converting forest residues into biochar and using the byproduct for heating greenhouse operations, Growpro Inc. is exploring sustainable methods to create additional value from forest management activities.
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Who received award 24DG11052021278?
24DG11052021278 was awarded to Growpro Inc. by Region 5 - Pacific Southwest Region (Forest Service) on August 30, 2024.
How much is award 24DG11052021278 worth?
$187,500 has been obligated on 24DG11052021278.
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