Update on USDA's 9003 Biorefinery, Renewable Chemical, and Biobased Product Manufacturing Assistance Program

This webinar featured updates for companies on the latest developments in the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) 9003 Biorefinery, Renewable Chemical, and Biobased Product Manufacturing Assistance Program in advance of the upcoming Oct. 1, 2016, application deadline. The 9003 Program, which is an attractive source of capital for first of a kind, biobased product commercial manufacturing facilities and biorefineries, has been dramatically improved over the past few years and is now operating efficiently and effectively for applicants. In this webinar, USDA officials and experienced advisors discuss program updates and the funding available under the current application window, including Senior Policy Advisor Taite McDonald and USDA Rural Business-Cooperative Service executives Mark Brodziski and Todd Hubbell.

Topics

• Remaining funding available
• Application process and requirements
• Discussion of unique requirements for biofuels, renewable chemicals and biobased products
• Factors that make projects attractive to USDA

Duration: 57 minutes