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West Virginia Division of ForestryProgram: Forest Product Utilization and Marketing ProgramTechnical AssistanceS t a t e w i d eContactMatt Borror, Forest Product Utilization and Marketing Specialist304.380.2413matthew.k.borror@wv.govwww.wvforestry.comTargetAudienceFundingSmall and large businesses that produce or manufacture items from wood.N/ATotal available: N/AApplicationProcessDescriptionMinimum or maximum amount a participant can receive:N/AN/AFacilitate the retention, expansion, and creation of the WV forest productsindustry, both primary and secondary manufacturers, that use local forestswhile promoting sustainable forestry of the state’s forest resources. This isinitiated by the WV Division of Forestry establishing a network, with a goal ofeconomic growth, between the following groups: forest products industry,local and regional economic development authorities, Hardwood AllianceZone, Appalachian Hardwood Center, Wood Education and Resource Center,US Forest Service, West Virginia University Division of Forestry and NaturalResources, and the WV Forestry Association.Organizations and projects that provide information about the WV ForestProducts Industry and are used to determine locations of economic growth.W E S T V I R G I N I A D E V E L O P M E N T O F F I C E F–37