Wood Products, Bioenergy, and Innovation, Oh My!
Joint Institute for Wood Products Innovation FY 2026-27 $375K available for wood/biomass R&D, market development, and workforce development projects. Broad eligibility — colleges, tribes, nonprofits, businesses, local agencies all qualify. Deadline: August 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM. Submit everything in one email to katie.harrell@bof.ca.gov.
U.S. Endowment for Forestry & Communities Closed Wood Products Facilities for Bioenergy Up to $500K nationally for FEL-2 pre-development assessments on closed mills and pulp/paper facilities being repurposed for biopower or biofuel. Site control required. If your organization owns or controls an idled facility, this one is for you. Deadline: August 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT.
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Know someone with an idled facility? Tag them or connect here! This is exactly the kind of opportunity where a regional introduction makes a difference.