Project Grant 25DG11083150221
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $1,976,836 Project Grant under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to Wheeland Lumber CO. Inc. to modernize the company's post-kiln processing operations. The grant will fund the integration of automated scanning, grading, and sorting equipment into a state-of-the-art grading and trim line system. This upgrade is expected to increase Wheeland Lumber's annual production from 9 to 11 million board feet while...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $1,512,183 Community Wood Energy and Wood Innovation Program (CFDA 10.708) Project Grant to BPM Lumber LLC on September 21, 2023. The grant will fund the purchase and installation of a hardwood artificial intelligence optimized grading and ripping vision scanning system for their manufacturing operations in Kentucky. The objective is to promote forest health, stimulate local economies, and expand renewable wood energy utilization...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $600,000 Project Grant to Clark Lumber Company, Inc. under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to expand their thermally modified lumber manufacturing equipment. The grant, with a performance period from September 9, 2024 to September 8, 2029, will support the company's efforts to increase their wood products manufacturing capacity and promote economic and environmental benefits in the forestry and wood products...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $308,650 Project Grant to Eagle Ridge Truss & Timber, LLC under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674). The grant will support the following activities: 1) Complete minor electrical work to enable three-phase power to a new linear saw; 2) Acquire matching funds through a loan; 3) Purchase and install a new linear saw and accessories; and 4) Provide operator training. This project aligns with the program's goals...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $353,528 Project Grant on July 2, 2025 to Hull Forest Products Inc. under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674). The funding will support the development of new and emerging wood utilization technologies and products to effectively manage forests and extend economic opportunities to forest landowners, including rural sawmills. The project aims to expand forest product markets, enable sustainable forest management,...
- 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...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $600,000 Project Grant to IFG Technologies LLC under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) on August 18, 2025. This grant supports projects that will expand and accelerate wood products markets, wood energy markets, and wood manufacturing facilities across the United States. Eligible activities include the purchase and installation of wood processing equipment, design and engineering of wood energy systems or wood...
- 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 (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 Forest Service awarded a $350,000 Project Grant to Routt Millworks LLC (dba The Mill) on July 29, 2024 under the Wood Utilization Assistance (CFDA 10.674) federal grant program. The grant will fund Phase 2 of the "Sawmill Improvement" project, which aims to expand and accelerate wood energy and wood products markets across the United States. Key project activities include developing wood manufacturing capacity, implementing innovative wood utilization...
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 Greentree Forest Products, Inc. to modernize a sawmill in Wallingford, Kentucky. The project will install an automated lumber grading and handling system, including a grade and trim line with an integrated stacking system, to improve the sawmill's operations. This grant is part of the USDA Forest Service's efforts to expand and accelerate wood energy and wood products markets across the United States, with a focus on reducing hazardous forest fuels, improving forest health, lowering forest management costs, and promoting economic and environmental benefits in the forestry and wood products sectors. The performance period for this grant is from September 12, 2025, to September 11, 2030.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $300.0k | 9/12/25 |