Timber Production and Expansion Guaranteed Loan Program
The Timber Production and Expansion Guaranteed Loan Program (TPEP) provides financial support to qualified lenders whose loan applicants want to establish, reopen, expand, or improve a sawmill or other wood processing facility that processes ecosystem restoration byproducts from USDA Forest Service National Forest System lands, along with Indian forest and rangelands.
Please click the links below for more information:
Timber Production and Expansion Loan Program Factsheet
Timber Production and Expansion Guaranteed Loan Program - Rural Development
Timber Production and Expansion Guaranteed Loan Program Priority Areas
Biden-Harris Administration Launches New Program to Support Wood Processing Facilities and Help Reduce Wildfire Threats
*USDA Rural Development is hosting an informational webinar on January 6, 2025 at 12:00pm CT.
This webinar is intended to give an overview of the Timber Production Expansion Guaranteed Loan Program (TPEP) which provides guaranteed loans to entities engaged in or proposing to engage in establishing, reopening, retrofitting, expanding, or improving a sawmill or other wood processing facility. Viewers will also be the first to learn more about USDA Rural Development’s newest resource guide for the timber and wood products industries. Program experts from Rural Development and the USDA Forest Service will be on hand to answer your questions.
January 6, 2025
12pm - 1pm CT
Webinar - Registration
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