Project Grant 25DG11083150203
- This $151,000 Project Grant awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) will replace outdated equipment for capturing mill residuals at a hardwood sawmill in Scotland Neck, North Carolina. The project will be carried out by the Josey Lumber Company, Inc. over a 5-year period from September 2025 to September 2030. The funding aims to expand and accelerate wood energy and wood products markets across the United...
- This Project Grant award, valued at $600,000.00, was provided by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674). The grant aims to develop and promote the market for timber in industrial facilities. The primary recipient, Clemson University, will leverage its expertise in forestry, wood products, and renewable energy to expand wood energy and wood products markets across the United States. Key activities include...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $1,760,000.00 Project Grant to Godfrey Forest Arizona LLC on December 20, 2024 under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674). The grant supports the development of an oriented strand board (OSB) and oriented strand lumber (OSL) manufacturing mill in Jay, Maine. Key objectives include reducing hazardous forest fuels, improving forest health, lowering forest management costs, and promoting economic and environmental...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $802,533 Project Grant to Weyerhaeuser NR Company under the Community Wood Energy and Wood Innovation Program (CFDA 10.708). The grant will fund the construction of a new wood processing facility near Monticello, Arkansas that utilizes southern yellow pine and a biomass-fueled cogeneration system. The project aligns with sustainability goals while creating 180 new jobs and strengthening Arkansas' timber industry. The facility...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service has awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to Polk Sawmill, LLC in Tryon, North Carolina. The grant, with a performance period from August 26, 2024 to August 25, 2029, will support initiatives to expand forest management and hardwood manufacturing capabilities in western North Carolina. Key objectives include reducing hazardous forest fuels, improving forest health, and promoting economic...
- 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 $394,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) will support the expansion of the American Wood Council's (AWC) United States Wood Products Environmental Product Declaration Database. The project aims to develop and expand wood energy and wood products markets by increasing the availability of standardized environmental impact data for a broader range of U.S. wood products. The grant,...
- This $3,000,000 U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service Project Grant award under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) will support Southern Packaging, Inc.'s investment in a new pallet mill facility. The funding will enable the expansion of the company's wood products manufacturing capabilities to promote the efficient management of local forests and the development of emerging wood utilization technologies and products. This award, dated September 12, 2023, will...
- This $600,000 Project Grant award, provided by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674), will support Verenovo Energy Inc. in establishing a new biochar production facility in North Carolina. The funding will enable Verenovo to expand its capacity to manufacture biochar, a sustainable product derived from woody biomass. This project aims to create additional value in the forestry supply chain by developing new...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $344,636 Project Grant under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to Northwest Biomass, a company located in Idaho. This grant, awarded on August 19, 2025, will support efforts to substantially expand and accelerate wood products markets, wood energy markets, and wood manufacturing facilities throughout the United States to support active forest management. Key focus areas include mass timber, wood energy, and...
This $600,000 Project Grant award from the USDA Forest Service's Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) will support technological upgrades at an oriented strand board facility operated by Weyerhaeuser NR Company in Elkin, North Carolina. The project will replace the facility's regenerative thermal oxidizer and electrostatic precipitator with a new chemical adsorption technology, enabling the creation of additional chemicals and value-added products in the oriented strand board production process. This award has a performance period from August 2025 to August 2030 and aligns with the program's objectives to promote innovative wood processing technologies, improve forest health, and support economic development in forestry-related sectors.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $300.0k | 8/28/25 |