Federal Formula Grant Award Summary

Fairbanks Native Association, Inc. (FNA) received a Community Services Block Grant (CSBG, CFDA 93.569) formula grant award of $200,694.00 from the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) Office of Community Services, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This award supports FNA's comprehensive service delivery to American Indian and Alaska Native communities in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, with a focus on poverty reduction and economic self-sufficiency initiatives.

Under this formula grant allocation, FNA delivers a range of poverty-reduction services aligned with CSBG objectives, including employment and job training, education and skill development, emergency assistance through loans and grants for housing and health services, and organizational capacity building. As a tribally owned non-profit organization with extensive federal grant experience, FNA leverages CSBG funding to complement its existing behavioral health services, substance abuse prevention and recovery programs, victim support services, and cultural preservation initiatives. The funding supports community needs assessments, strategic partnerships with state and local agencies, and two-generation service models designed to assist low-income families and individuals in achieving greater self-sufficiency and economic mobility.