Northern Borders Regional Commission logo

TRANSPORTATION – Forest Economy Program

  Northern Borders Regional Commission

Funding Amount

  Up to $1 million

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

state

Overview

TRANSPORTATION – Forest Economy Program

  Supports community development projects, workforce training and development projects, marketing/communication and education projects, business planning and technical assistance projects, and public infrastructure (transportation, water, wastewater, telecommunications, and energy) that directly support the forest industry and use of wood products.

Details

  • Funding Entity:   Northern Borders Regional Commission
  • Funding Type:   Grant
  • Funding Range:   Up to $1 million
  • Match Required:   20% Distressed Counties; 50% Transitional Counties

Notes

Priorities for investment are technologies that create and grow new markets for low-grade forest harvest residuals; workforce recruitment and development; sustaining and growing existing forest industry businesses; and revitalizing rural communities through diversified use of forests for economic activity; and leveraging existing partnerships.

How to Apply

Apply Via:   a Grants Management System portal

Apply here: https://www.nbrc.gov/content/FEP

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

transportationworkforce-developmentcommunity-development

Project Locations

VT

Categories

Browse similar grants by category

Related Grants

Similar grants from this funder and related organizations

Ready to apply for TRANSPORTATION – Forest Economy Program?

Grantable helps you assess fit, draft narratives, and track deadlines — so you can submit stronger applications, faster.