The forest product industry in Colorado is innovative and provides various economic and ecological benefits. The contribution of the forest product industry in terms of output and value added is over $6,088M (0.59% of total state output) and over $2,843M (0.49% of state GDP) respectively. The estimated economic impact of 2024 USDA Wood Innovation Program Grants to the state is 4.71 times larger than the total amount of grants awarded.…