Expanding sawmill capacity at four sites across southern appalachia

Active Project Grant Awarded

Award ID
24DG11083150212
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,192,409

Award facts

Assistance listing
10.674 Wood Utilization Assistance
Completion date 42% complete
Funding
  • $543,287.27 Federal
  • $649,121.73 Non-federal
Place of performance
Tennessee, USA

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About this award

This federal Project Grant award of $1,192,409, provided by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674), supports Unaka Forest Products, Inc. in expanding sawmill capacity across four sites in the Southern Appalachian region. The funding will enable the company, a self-certified small disadvantaged business and manufacturer of forest products, to implement advanced wood utilization technologies and increase its wood processing capabilities. This grant builds upon Unaka Forest Products, Inc.'s previous federal grant awards from the USDA Forest Service, totaling approximately $1.3 million, which have focused on initiatives such as developing new wood manufacturing technologies and providing technical assistance on sustainable forest management practices. The current award, with a performance period from September 2024 to September 2029, aligns with the program's objectives of expanding and accelerating wood energy and wood products markets, reducing hazardous forest fuels, and promoting economic and environmental benefits in the forestry sector.

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Who received award 24DG11083150212?

24DG11083150212 was awarded to Unaka Forest Products, Inc. by Region 8 - Southern Region (Forest Service) on September 12, 2024.

How much is award 24DG11083150212 worth?

$1,192,409 has been obligated on 24DG11083150212: $543,287 in federal funding and $649,122 in non-federal funding.

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