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State and Private Forestry Wood Innovation Program
10.674
Provide direct technical assistance to Forest Service, state foresters, tribes, public and private organizations regarding new and emerging wood utilization technologies and products to effectively manage forests and extend the most efficient and effective economic opportunities to forest landowners. The State & Private Forestry staff provides expertise in science-based management decisions concerning forest products utilization, biofuels production, and woody biomass utilization that uses material removed to meet forest landowner goals. Program may include: (1) development of potential new products; (2) projects that showcase innovative uses for small diameter and low-valued hardwoods and softwoods; (3) reducing the challenge to economic and market barriers to the use of wood (4) provide seed money and gap funding for demonstration projects and (5) facilitate the creation/expansion of harvesting/processing/transporting enterprises around wildland urban interface areas threatened by catastrophic wildfires.
This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the
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38 nationally competed grants and agreements were funded totaling approximately $8.3 million. Will be updated
34 nationally competed grants and agreements were funded totaling approximately $7.8 million.
In Fiscal Year 2024, the Forest Service funded 117 projects across 36 states and American Samoa were funded to substantially expand and accelerate wood product and wood energy markets throughout the United States.
44 projects (38%) support disadvantaged communities based on the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)’s Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST).
25 projects directly support wildfire risk mitigation across Wildfire Crisis Strategy or High-Risk Firesheds for both Forest Service and All Lands landscapes.
Furthered the development of the mass timber building industry by funding thirty seven projects including four that provide solutions for affordable or workforce housing.
Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):
For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.
OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.
