USDA Community Wood Energy and Wood Innovation Program 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Community Wood Energy and Wood Innovation Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.

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About Community Wood Energy and Wood Innovation Program

The Community Wood Grants support shovel-ready projects that install community wood energy systems or expand innovative wood product facilities. The program aims to improve forest health, stimulate local economies, and expand renewable wood energy use. Funding is available for not-for-profits, governments, tribes, educational institutions, and businesses, with individual awards up to $1 million.

Benefits of Community Wood Energy and Wood Innovation Program

  • Total program funding: Up to $15 million annually

  • Number of awards: Up to 25 grants

  • Individual award amounts: Up to $1 million; up to $1.5 million possible with prior approval

Community Wood Energy and Wood Innovation Program Requirements

Eligible applicants include:

  • Not-for-profit organizations

  • Local, state, and tribal governments

  • Higher education institutions

  • Businesses and corporations

  • Indian tribes

  • Special purpose districts, including:

    • Public utilities districts

    • Fire districts

    • School districts

    • Conservation districts

    • Ports

Application Date and Process

  • Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Application Deadline

22 April, 2026

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