New wood innovations project funding available to Alaska's rural communities
News Home More from News of the North Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Two new pots of money totaling $20.5 million are now available to local communities t...
News Home More from News of the North Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Two new pots of money totaling $20.5 million are now available to local communities through USDA's Wood Innovations Grants Program. The funding is from two new programs initiated through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The Wood Products Infrastructure Assistance Program aims to provide financial assistance to facilities that purchase and process byproducts from ecosystem restoration projects in areas at risk of severe wildfire, insect, or disease infestation.