Funding-USDA
- 2018 Wood Innovations Funding Opportunity; January 22,
2018
Agency
Department
of Agriculture
Forest
Service
Description
Matching
requirement: Applicants must contribute at least 50% of the U.S. Forest
Service-requested funds. The U.S. Forest Service requests proposals to
substantially expand and accelerate wood energy and wood products markets
throughout the United States to support forest management needs on National
Forest System and other forest lands. This Request for Proposals focuses on the
following priorities to: • Reduce hazardous fuels and improve forest health on
National Forest System and other forest lands. • Reduce costs of forest
management on all land types. • Promote economic and environmental health of
communities. Funding will be awarded in two separate categories. Grant Category
1: Expansion of Wood Energy Markets. Grant Category 2: Expansion of Wood
Products Markets.
Announcement
Number:
USDA-FS-WERC-2018
Closing
Date:
Jan
22, 2018
Link
to Full Announcement
https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=298037
Contact
Information
Edward
Cesa
304-285-1530