S 2183 · in committee · significant
Community Wood Facilities Assistance Act of 2025
- economy
What this bill does
- The bill reauthorizes and expands Forest Service grant programs that fund wood energy systems and innovative wood product facilities through 2030.
- Rural communities and wood products manufacturers benefit from increased grant amounts and higher cost-sharing support.
- The bill increases federal funding caps per facility and prioritizes grants for forest products manufacturing construction and retrofitting.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How would increased federal cost-sharing for wood facilities affect which rural communities most, and what communities might see fewer benefits?
- 02
What evidence supports that wood energy systems and product facilities will create sustainable jobs in rural areas where they're built?
- 03
If the federal government increases grant funding through 2030, what trade-offs exist for other Forest Service programs or priorities?
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Sponsor · D-NH
Jeanne Shaheen
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Introduced 2025-06-26
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Legislative timeline
2025-06-26 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
2025-06-26 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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