US Forest Service Announces $34 Million in Grant Funding for Forestry Innovation - Applications Due, December 2024
Great news to cap off National Forest Products Week!
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service is making up to $34 million in funding available to support innovation and jobs in the forestry sector while supporting healthy forest landscapes. The agency is seeking proposals that will spark innovation, create new markets for sustainable wood products and renewable wood energy, and expand processing capacity.
The Forest Service is requesting proposals from eligible entities in the private, non-profit, and government sectors including Tribes, local and state governments, businesses and for-profit entities, institutions of higher education, as well as public utility, fire, conservation, and school districts, among others.?
The Forest Service is requesting proposals from eligible entities in the private, non-profit, and government sectors including Tribes, local and state governments, businesses and for-profit entities, institutions of higher education, as well as public utility, fire, conservation, and school districts, among others.?
Visit the Forest Service webpage for more information on funding for the Wood Innovations, Community Wood and Wood Products Infrastructure Assistance Grant Programs.
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4 周This has got to be an error. Or a mistake. The USFS just announced it wouldn't be hiring any of the seasonal workforce next season, but it has $34 million for grants to outside organizations. It's like Biden supporting Israel and then giving $130 million to Hamas to continue its war.