Grant Roundup: Senator Murkowski Announces Federal Grants Heading to Alaska | U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska

10.28.22

 U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, introduced the next grants to organizations, tribal entities, and communities in Alaska. Grants additionally embody funding introduced for Alaska from the Infrastructure Funding and Jobs Act: $395,000 to the Wrangell Public College District, $68.7 million for the Port of Alaska, $10.1 million for the Port of Adak, $5.3 million for the Sand Level Floating Dock, $28.2 million to Prince William Sound ferry terminals (Cordova, Tatitlek, & Chenega) and $30.3 million for the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Space for federal broadband.

Statewide

• Alaska – Statewide: $28.2 million to the Prince William Sound Financial Growth District from the U.S. Division of Transportation for the Port Infrastructure Growth Program.
• Alaska – Statewide: $3 million to the Alaska Railroad Company from the U.S. Division of Homeland Safety’s Federal Emergency Administration Company for everlasting repairs to the Alaska Railroad at mile level 52.24 because of main catastrophe.
• Alaska – Statewide: $324,237 to the State of Alaska from the U.S. Division of Treasury for the Emergency Rental Help Program.
• Alaska – Statewide: $30.3 million to the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Space from the U.S. Division of Agriculture for the fiber-to-the-premises ReConnect Program.

Southcentral

• Anchorage: $7.2 million to the Municipality of Anchorage from the U.S. Division of Homeland Safety’s Federal Emergency Administration Company for the Emergency Protecting Companies.
• Anchorage: $68.7 million to the Municipality of Anchorage from the U.S. Division of Transportation for the Port Infrastructure Growth Program for the Port of Alaska to reconfigure and realign the shoreline inside the space.
• Anchorage: $2.4 million to the Head Begin Program from the U.S. Division of Well being and Human Companies for the Youngsters’ Corps Inc.
• Eklutna: $5,000 to the Eklutna Native Village from the U.S. Division of Treasury for the Emergency Rental Help Program.

Southeast

• Haines: $1.2 million to the Haines Borough from the U.S. Division of Homeland Safety’s Federal Emergency Administration Company for everlasting repairs to Porcupine Path Highway because of injury attributable to extreme storms.
• Juneau: $237,408 to Alaska Division of Well being and Human Companies from the U.S. Division of Well being and Human Companies for Maternal and Youngster Well being Companies.
• Wrangell: $395,000 to the Wrangell Public College District from the Environmental Safety Company for the Clear College Bus Program.

Southwest and Western

• Adak: $10.1 million to the Aleut Company from the U.S. Division of Transportation for the Port Infrastructure Growth Program to make repairs and updates to the first provide pier.
• Sand Level: $5.3 million to the Sand Level Floating Dock Challenge from the U.S. Division of Transportation for the Port Infrastructure Growth Program to put in a brand new floating dock.

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