Woody Biomass Utilization Grant
Post Date
February 19th 2013
Application Due Date
April 8th 2013
Funding Opportunity Number
USDA-FS-2013-WBU
CFDA Number(s)
10.674
Funding Instrument Type(s)
Grant
Funding Activity Categories
Number of Awards
100
Eligibility Categories
State Governments
County Governments
City or Township Governments
Special District Governments
Independent School Districts
Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments
Public Housing Authorities or Indian Housing Authorities
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Non-Profits Without 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Private Institutions of Higher Education
For-Profit Organizations (Except Small Businesses)
Small Businesses
Funding
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Estimated Total Funding:
$3000000
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Award Range:
$50000 - $250000
Grant Description
2013 Hazardous Fuels−Woody Biomass Utilization Restoration Activities on All Priority ForestlandsGoals of the grant program are:╔ Promote projects that target and help remove economic and market barriers to using woody biomass for renewable energy.╔ Assist projects that produce renewable energy from woody biomass while protecting the public interest.╔ Reduce the publicуs cost for forest restoration by increasing the value of biomass and other forest products generated from hazardous fuels reduction and forest health activities on forested lands. ╔ Create incentives and/or encourage business investment that uses woody biomass from our nationуs forestlands for renewable energy projects. Note: The federal governmentуs obligation under this program is contingent upon the availability of 2013 appropriated funds. No legal liability on the part of the government for any payment may arise until funds are made available to the grant officer for this program. Application Deadline: Time stamped by midnight, April 8, 2013.
Contact Information
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Agency
Department of Agriculture
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Office:
Forest Service
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Agency Contact:
Patricia Brumm
Grants Management Specialist
Phone 608-231-9298 -
Agency Mailing Address:
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