This $601,000 federal Project Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service's Wood Utilization Assistance Program (CFDA 10.674) supports the development of thermally modified wood production capabilities from National Forest Service timber. The grant recipient, Rural, LLC, a for-profit limited liability company located in Rich Hill, Missouri, will utilize this funding over the period from September 2024 to June 2029 to expand its wood manufacturing capacity...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $2,999,547 Project Grant to Timberkraft LLC under the Community Wood Energy and Wood Innovation Program (CFDA 10.708) on September 21, 2023. The grant will support the installation of a wood energy system that utilizes wood and wood biomass as the primary fuel source, as well as the development of an innovative hardwood cross-laminated timber (CLT) manufacturing operation. The objective is to promote forest health, stimulate the local...
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...
This $1,000,000 Project Grant awarded on September 18, 2023 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Community Wood Energy and Wood Innovation Program (CFDA 10.708) will provide funding to Patrick Lumber Manufacturing LLC, a for-profit limited liability company. The grant will support the installation of a wood energy system that utilizes wood and wood biomass as the primary fuel source, as well as the development of an innovative wood products facility. The...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $4,610,924.90 Project Grant to Steely Lumber Co., Inc. under the Community Wood Energy and Wood Innovation Program (CFDA 10.708). The grant funding supports capital investments to expand Steely Lumber's biomass utilization capabilities, including installing a wood energy system that utilizes wood and wood biomass as the primary fuel source, and building an innovative wood products manufacturing facility. This project aims to promote...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $600,000 Project Grant to Robinson Lumber Company, Inc. through the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674). The grant funding will support the "GREEN PRODUCTION IMPROVEMENT PROJECT" to expand and accelerate wood energy and wood products markets across the United States. The project aims to reduce hazardous forest fuels, improve forest health, and promote economic and environmental benefits in the forestry and...
This $937,000 Project Grant awarded on September 20, 2023 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Community Wood Energy and Wood Innovation Program (CFDA 10.708) will fund Southwest Biochar Products LLC, a small disadvantaged business, to increase biomass utilization by 400% and create a clean, emission-free heat source. The project aims to install a wood energy system that utilizes wood and wood biomass as the primary fuel, as well as build an innovative wood...
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 $999,998 Project Grant to Treeline Inc. under the Community Wood Energy and Wood Innovation Program (CFDA 10.708). The grant, with a performance period from September 3, 2024 to August 1, 2029, will support Treeline Inc.'s efforts to install a community wood energy system that utilizes wood and wood biomass as the primary fuel source, replacing fossil fuels. Additionally, the grant will fund the development of innovative wood...
This $636,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service's Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) supports Colton Enterprises Inc. in upgrading their kiln dried firewood equipment and energy systems. The award will enable the for-profit subchapter S corporation to expand its wood energy and wood products manufacturing capabilities to better manage forests, reduce hazardous fuels, and promote economic and environmental well-being in the region....