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"Wood Products Infrastructure Assistance (WPIA) Grant Program" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Wood Products Infrastructure Assistance (WPIA) Grant Program is sponsored by USDA Forest Service. This program offers financial assistance to facilities that purchase and process byproducts from ecosystem restoration projects, particularly in areas at risk of severe wildfire or insect/disease infestation.
The goal is to decrease the cost of restoration projects involving vegetation removal on federal and Tribal lands and invest in surrounding communities.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: For-profit entities, state and local governments, Indian Tribes, school districts, communities, not-for-profit organizations, institutions of higher education, special purpose districts (e.g., public utilities districts, fire districts, conservation districts, and ports). Priority is given to facilities in close proximity to federal or Tribal lands that procure significant percentages (approximately 50% or greater) of raw materials from these lands. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was April 22, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Wood Products Infrastructure Assistance (WPIA) Grant Program is funded by USDA Forest Service. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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