Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act Financial Assistance to Facilities that Purchase and Process Byproducts for Ecosystem Restoration

Objective

Provide financial assistance to facilities that purchase and process byproducts from ecosystem restoration projects for wood products infrastructure.

Who Can Apply

• U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia)
• Department or Agency of a U.S. State Government
• Department or Agency of a U.S. Territorial Government
• Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government
• Municipality or Township government (inclusive of cities, towns, boroughs (except in Alaska), and villages)
• Other Local Government Consortium, Regional Organization (Intrastate), or Other Local Government Combination
• Local
• State
• Nonprofit Organization
• Other Special Disctrict Government
• County Government (inclusive of boroughs in Alaska, parishes and other governmental entities with geographic regional control and authority)

Funding priority will be to provide financial assistance to an entity seeking to establish, reopen, retrofit, expand, or improve a sawmill or other wood-processing facility that will utilize the byproducts of projects on federal land, Indian land and rangeland, that have been identified as high or very high priority for ecological restoration. For-profit entities, state, local governments; Indian Tribes, school districts, community, not-for-profit organizations, institutions of higher education, and special purpose districts (e.g., public utilities districts, fire districts, conservation districts, and ports).

Assistance Types

• Grant

Program Contact

jeffery.c.high@usda.gov
501-802-7412