1,000+ Opportunities
Find the right grant
Search federal, foundation, and corporate grants with AI — or browse by agency, topic, and state.
The USDA Forest Service requests proposals to substantially expand and accelerate wood energy and wood products markets throughout the United States to support forest management needs on National Forest System and other forest lands. The grants and agreements awarded under this announcement will support the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 Pub. L. 115-334 Sec. 8643, Rural Revitalization Technologies 7 U.S.C. Sec. 6601, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Pub. L. 117-58 Div. J Title VI to meet the nationwide challenge of disposing of hazardous fuels and other wood residues from the National Forest System and other U.S. forest lands in a manner that supports wood products and wood energy markets. This Request for Proposals focuses on the following priorities to: 1.) Reduce wildfire risk and improve forest health on National Forest System and other forestlands; 2.) Reduce costs of forest management on all land types; 3.) Promote economic and environmental health of communities. The intent of the Wood Innovations Funding Opportunity is to stimulate, expand, and support wood products markets and wood energy markets. Projects can include, but are not limited to: Completing requirements, such as engineering designs, cost analyses, and permitting necessary, in the later stages of commercial construction projects that use wood as a primary building material and in the later stages of wood energy project development to secure financing. Early phase project development proposals will not be competitive. Developing manufacturing capacity, other necessary wood products infrastructure, and markets for wood products that support forest ecosystem restoration. Showcasing quantifiable environmental and economic benefits of using wood as a sustainable building material in an actual commercial building and the projected benefits achieved if replicated across the United States based on commercial construction market trends. Establishing statewide wood utilization teams and statewide wood energy teams. Only proposals from States without an existing (or former) team will be considered. Developing a cluster of wood energy projects in a geographic area or specific sector (e.g., prisons, hospitals, universities, manufacturing sector, or industrial sector). Overcoming market barriers and stimulating expansion of wood energy in the commercial sector. Additional details on the funding opportunity can be found at Wood Innovations Home page Instructions on how to apply for funding and the required Application Form can be downloaded at the following weblinks. Wood Innovations Funding Opportunity Application (FS-1500-0050) Instructions FY26 Wood Innovations Funding Opportunity Wood Innovations Application Webinar Wood Innovations Grant Factsheet Applications must be submitted in Grants.gov by 11:59 ET on April 22, 2026.
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-FS-WOOD-INNOVATIONS-2026. Assistance Listing: 10.674. Funding Instrument: G. Category: NR. Award Amount: Up to $300K per award.
Get alerted about grants like this
Save a search for “Forest Service” or related topics and get emailed when new opportunities appear.
Search similar grants →Extracted from the official opportunity page/RFP to help you evaluate fit faster.
Opportunity Listing - 2026 Wood Innovations Grant Funding Opportunity 2026 Wood Innovations Grant Funding Opportunity Assistance Listings: 10. 674 -- Wood Utilization Assistance Last Updated: February 23, 2026 View version history on Grants.
gov The USDA Forest Service requests proposals to substantially expand and accelerate wood energy and wood products markets throughout the United States to support forest management needs on National Forest System and other forest lands. The grants and agreements awarded under this announcement will support the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 Pub. L.
115-334 Sec. 8643, Rural Revitalization Technologies 7 U.S.C. Sec.
6601, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Pub. L. 117-58 Div.
J Title VI to meet the nationwide challenge of disposing of hazardous fuels and other wood residues from the National Forest System and other U.S. forest lands in a manner that supports wood products and wood energy markets. This Request for Proposals focuses on the following priorities to: 1.) Reduce wildfire risk and improve forest health on National Forest System and other forestlands; 2.)
Reduce costs of forest management on all land types; 3.) Promote economic and environmental health of communities. The intent of the Wood Innovations Funding Opportunity is to stimulate, expand, and support wood products markets and wood energy markets.
Projects can include, but are not limited to: Completing requirements, such as engineering designs, cost analyses, and permitting necessary, in the later stages of commercial construction projects that use wood as a primary building material and in the later stages of wood energy project development to secure financing. Early phase project development proposals will not be competitive.
Developing manufacturing capacity, other necessary wood products infrastructure, and markets for wood products that support forest ecosystem restoration. Showcasing quantifiable environmental and economic benefits of using wood as a sustainable building material in an actual commercial building and the projected benefits achieved if replicated across the United States based on commercial construction market trends.
Establishing statewide wood utilization teams and statewide wood energy teams. Only proposals from States without an existing (or former) team will be considered. Developing a cluster of wood energy projects in a geographic area or specific sector (e.g., prisons, hospitals, universities, manufacturing sector, or industrial sector).
Overcoming market barriers and stimulating expansion of wood energy in the commercial sector. Additional details on the funding opportunity can be found at Wood Innovations Home page Instructions on how to apply for funding and the required Application Form can be downloaded at the following weblinks.
Wood Innovations Funding Opportunity Application (FS-1500-0050) Instructions FY26 Wood Innovations Funding Opportunity Wood Innovations Application Webinar Wood Innovations Grant Factsheet Applications must be submitted in Grants. gov by 11:59 ET on April 22, 2026.
For-profit entities; State, local governments; Indian Tribes; School districts; Not-for-profit organizations; Institutions of higher education; Special purpose districts (e.g., public utilities districts, fire districts, conservation districts, and ports) Grantor contact information Wood Innovations Specialist Wood Innovations Program Email sm. fs. wood.
innovations@usda. gov File name Description Last updated FS_NOFO_Wood_Innovations_Grant_FY26-FINAL. docx Notice of Funding Opportunity Feb 23, 2026 06:23 PM UTC FS-1500-0050_Application_Form.
pdf Wood Innovations Funding Opportunity Application Jan 13, 2026 06:54 PM UTC Link to additional information https://www. fs. usda.
gov/science-technology/energy-forest-products/wood-innovation Applications must be submitted through Grants. gov no later than 11:59 p. m.
, ET, on the listed application due date. Funding opportunity number : USDA-FS-WOOD-INNOVATIONS-2026 Cost sharing or matching requirement : Funding instrument type : Opportunity Category Explanation : Category of Funding Activity :
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Eligible applicants: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification). For-profit entities; State, local governments; Indian Tribes; School districts; Not-for-profit organizations; Institutions of higher education; Special purpose districts (e.g., public utilities districts, fire districts, conservation districts, and ports) Cost sharing or matching funds are required. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Up to $300K per award Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is April 22, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
Federal grant success rates typically range from 10-30%, varying by agency and program. Build a strong proposal with clear objectives, measurable outcomes, and a well-justified budget to improve your chances.
Requirements vary by sponsor, but typically include a project narrative, budget justification, organizational capability statement, and key personnel CVs. Check the official notice for the complete list of required attachments.
Yes — AI tools like Granted can help research funders, draft proposal sections, and check compliance. However, always review and customize AI-generated content to reflect your organization's unique strengths and the specific requirements of the solicitation.
Review timelines vary by funder. Federal agencies typically take 3-6 months from submission to award notification. Foundation grants may be faster, often 1-3 months. Check the program's timeline in the official solicitation for specific dates.
Many federal programs offer multi-year funding or allow competitive renewals. Check the official solicitation for continuation and renewal policies. Non-competing continuation applications are common for multi-year awards.
Past winners and funding trends for this program