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 awarded a $154,380 Project Grant under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to L S W Architects, P.C. in Vancouver, WA. The grant, awarded on September 3, 2024, will fund initiatives to expand and accelerate wood energy and wood products markets across the United States. Key activities include developing wood manufacturing capacity, implementing innovative wood utilization technologies, establishing wood energy clusters,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $153,600 Project Grant under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to Northwest Community Partners LLC, a for-profit limited liability company located in Olympia, Washington. The funding will support initiatives to expand and accelerate wood energy and wood products markets across the Pacific Northwest region. Key activities will involve developing wood manufacturing capacity, implementing innovative wood utilization...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $403,120.80 Project Grant to Texas Urban Sawmill, LLC under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674). The grant aims to support a "Full Circle Woodland Forestry A Circular Economic Project" focused on expanding and accelerating wood energy and wood products markets in the United States. The 5-year project, commencing on September 19, 2024, will involve developing wood manufacturing capacity, implementing...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $687,583.71 Project Grant under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to Ossipee Mountain Land Co on January 16, 2024. The grant will fund the "The Wood Innovations Kindling Sawmill Upgrade Project" over a period ending on July 31, 2028. The project aims to expand and accelerate wood energy and wood products markets in the United States by supporting the development of new wood manufacturing capacity,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to the Community Roots Housing Foundation in Kent, Washington. The funding will provide direct technical assistance regarding new and emerging wood utilization technologies and products to effectively manage forests and extend the most efficient and effective wood utilization practices. The 3-year project aims to support the development and...
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 $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 $124,516 Project Grant on September 12, 2023 to Unaka Forest Products, Inc. under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674). This 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 to effectively manage forests and extend the most efficient and effective wood utilization...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $332,300 Project Grant under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to Levis Sawmill Services, a for-profit limited liability company, to fund Phase 1 of a multi-phase sawmill upgrade project in central Oregon. This project aims to restore forests in the region through improved wood utilization technologies and products. The funding will provide direct technical assistance to the Forest Service, state foresters,...