Cooperative Agreement NAVCA180316

The Arctic Slope Community Foundation, Inc. received a $995,550 two-year Project Grant award from the Small Business Administration Office of Entrepreneurial Development under the Community Navigator Pilot Program (CFDA 59.077). Through this funding, the Foundation and its contractors will provide technical assistance and support services to small businesses and entrepreneurs from underserved groups impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, they will deliver one-on-one counseling and...

This $1,412,600 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Manufacturing Extension Partnership (CFDA 11.611) program will enable the University of Alaska Anchorage to provide manufacturing extension services to primarily small and medium-sized manufacturers in the state of Alaska. The key activities to be performed include supporting manufacturers with cybersecurity, enterprise resource planning (ERP), new product design, Industry 4.0 adoption, and...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded a $3,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) (CFDA 93.767) to Southcentral Foundation (SCF), an Alaska Native 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. The project, titled "Connecting Kids to Coverage Expansion and Enhancement," aims to increase enrollment of eligible Alaska Native and American Indian children, parents, and pregnant individuals in Medicaid and the Denali Kid Care program...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded the University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) a $3,010,504 cooperative agreement under the Coastal Zone Management Estuarine Research Reserves program (CFDA 11.420) for the period of July 1, 2022 through December 31, 2023. UAA will administer the Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve located in Homer, Alaska and use the funding to support administration, operations, research and monitoring, education, coastal training,...

The Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center, Inc. (ANHC) was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). This 3-year grant, effective February 1, 2024, will support ANHC's efforts to expand healthcare infrastructure and sustain comprehensive care services for underserved communities in Anchorage, Alaska. ANHC is a Federally Qualified Health...

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources received a $141,980 cooperative agreement award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Cooperating Technical Partners Program (CFDA 97.045) for the period of October 1, 2021 through March 31, 2024. Under this cooperative agreement, the Alaska Department of Natural Resources will provide technical assistance to strengthen and enhance the effectiveness of the National Flood Insurance Program. Specifically, the department will support...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $2.9 million cooperative agreement to the University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) under the Coastal Zone Management Estuarine Research Reserves program (CFDA 11.420) for the period of July 1, 2021 through December 31, 2022. UAA will administer $758,125 in funding to support the Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (Reserve) located in Homer, Alaska. Activities will include Reserve administration, operations, research...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service, under the Fish and Wildlife Coordination and Assistance program (CFDA 15.664), provides $104,948 to the Alaska Conservation Foundation to support Year 3 of the "Northern Latitudes Partnerships Project 9 HAZWOPER Training for Rural Alaskan Spill Response Partners." The project aims to provide 40-hour HAZWOPER training to five rural Alaskan communities located on or near Department of the...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Climate and Atmospheric Research program (CFDA 11.431) provides $1,133,936 to the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2027. The funding will support UAF's efforts to engage with Alaska Native organizations and communities to address climate change impacts, adaptation, and hazard mitigation. Key activities include: Hiring an Engagement Specialist and a...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (CFDA 15.945 - Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System) provides $125,000 to the University of Alaska Anchorage to support coordinated research, technical assistance, education and training, and development of usable knowledge to inform science-based management of the National Park System. The funding will establish and maintain Cooperative Study Units in partnership with federal, state,...