Project Grant PAYR25PP0003007
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Reg Biofuels, LLC received a $163,060.71 Project Grant award from the Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Bioenergy Program for Advanced Biofuels (CFDA 10.867) for the production of advanced biofuels. The award, dated January 27, 2026, supports the awardee's manufacturing operations in Iowa, where the company produces renewable transportation fuels derived from biomass sources excluding corn kernel starch. Advanced biofuels under this program...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Northwest Biomass LLC received a $344,636 Project Grant award from the USDA Forest Service under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674), effective August 19, 2025, with completion targeted by December 31, 2027. The funding supports wood products and wood energy market expansion initiatives in Idaho, with deliverables likely encompassing wood processing equipment purchase and installation, wood energy system or manufacturing facility design and...
- This $227,793.31 federal Project Grant was awarded on April 2, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Bioenergy Program for Advanced Biofuels (CFDA 10.867). The grant supports and expands the production of advanced biofuels, which are renewable, environmentally-friendly transportation fuel alternatives to petroleum-based products. The award was provided to Reg Biofuels, LLC to support their manufacturing processes, operational costs, and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Incobrasa Industries LTD received a $234,275.01 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Bioenergy Program for Advanced Biofuels (CFDA 10.867) on January 22, 2026. This grant supports the production of advanced biofuels derived from renewable biomass sources other than corn kernel starch. The award funds Incobrasa's advanced biofuel production capabilities at its Gilman, Illinois facility, with a...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Somerset Biofuel, Inc. received a $192,097.17 Project Grant from the USDA Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Bioenergy Program for Advanced Biofuels (CFDA 10.867) on January 22, 2026. This award supports the production of advanced biofuels derived from renewable biomass sources other than corn kernel starch. The grant funds Somerset Biofuel's operations through its Somerset Pellet Fuel Division to expand advanced biofuel production capacity in Kentucky,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Forestir LLC received a $2,940,500 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station under the Community Wood Energy and Wood Innovation Program (CFDA 10.708), effective August 21, 2025, with a completion date of July 31, 2027. This grant supports the installation of wood energy systems and development of innovative wood product manufacturing facilities that utilize wood and wood biomass, including forest...
- Federal Grant Award Summary IFG Technologies LLC received a $600,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674), awarded August 18, 2025, with a completion date of May 31, 2027. The grant supports wood products market expansion and acceleration initiatives in Idaho, with a focus on advancing wood manufacturing capacity, wood energy systems, and related infrastructure that promotes active forest management and...
- Grant Award Summary Arkalon Ethanol received a $191,787.06 Project Grant from the Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Bioenergy Program for Advanced Biofuels (CFDA 10.867), awarded on January 27, 2026. The grant supports the production of advanced biofuels derived from renewable biomass sources other than corn kernel starch. As an eligible advanced biofuel producer, Arkalon Ethanol utilized the funding to produce solid, liquid, or gaseous biofuel products intended to serve as...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Petron Scientech Inc. received a $173,962 Project Grant award dated September 30, 2025, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program/Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program (CFDA 10.212), administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). The project, which will be conducted at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) facility in Princeton, New Jersey, focuses on converting...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Forest Concepts LLC received a $175,000 project grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program (CFDA 10.212), effective September 1, 2025, through April 30, 2026. The award supports the development and optimization of an integrated size reduction and drying system for producing micronized woody biomass feedstock at a minimum production capacity of 5 metric...
Lignetics, Inc. received a Project Grant award of $498,829.48 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Bioenergy Program for Advanced Biofuels (CFDA 10.867) on January 27, 2026. The award supports the production of advanced biofuels—renewable transportation fuel alternatives derived from biomass sources excluding corn kernel starch. As a for-profit manufacturer specializing in advanced biofuel production, Lignetics utilized the funding to expand its manufacturing capabilities and operations in Idaho for creating sustainable energy products that reduce dependence on petroleum-based fuels. The Bioenergy Program for Advanced Biofuels provides financial support to eligible advanced biofuel producers to ensure expanding production of solid, liquid, or gaseous advanced biofuels. Award recipients submit quarterly production requests with supporting documentation converted to BTU (British Thermal Unit) values, with funding distributed based on verified production outputs. This award represents continued federal investment in Lignetics' proven track record of advanced biofuel development, building on the company's prior grant funding history since 2020 and its demonstrated commitment to sustainable energy and efficient forest product utilization.Federal Grant Award Summary
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| Not listed | $138.3k | 1/27/26 | ||
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| Not listed | $93.8k | 1/27/26 |