The federal Project Grant award of $1,778,414 was provided by the Denali Commission (CFDA Program 90.100) to the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) for the "NULATO BIOMASS" project. The award has an effective date of October 1, 2023 and a planned completion date of September 30, 2026. The Denali Commission Program provides funding for critical infrastructure and community development projects in rural Alaska, including energy, transportation, healthcare, climate adaptation,...
The City of Craig, Alaska received a $800,000 Project Grant award from the Denali Commission under the Denali Commission Program (CFDA 90.100) to replace the city's biomass boiler. The award has a performance period from September 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The Denali Commission Program is a federal grant initiative focused on supporting critical infrastructure and community development in rural Alaska through strategic investments. This grant will enable the City of Craig to upgrade its...
The City of Nenana was awarded a $344,000 Project Grant on August 20, 2024 under the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service's Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674). The grant will fund the Nenana Biomass District Heat Project, which aims to expand and accelerate wood energy and wood products markets in the region. The project will develop municipal-scale biomass energy infrastructure and promote local wood utilization initiatives to improve forest health,...
This Project Grant award of $737,110.00 was issued on August 8, 2023 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service under the Denali Commission Grants and Loans program (CFDA 10.858). The funding will support a 2-year project performed by the Denali Commission, a U.S. government agency, to deliver infrastructure improvements and services that increase access to reliable, affordable energy for rural Alaskan communities where household energy costs exceed 275% of the national...
The Denali Commission awarded a $299,822 Project Grant to the Hoonah Indian Association to support capacity additions to an existing cogeneration biomass project in Hoonah, Alaska. The award period runs from December 6, 2021 through June 30, 2023. Under the Denali Commission Program (CFDA #90.100), which provides funding and coordination for critical utilities and infrastructure projects in Alaska, particularly in distressed communities, the Hoonah Indian Association will utilize the funding...
The University of Alaska Fairbanks received a $117,787 project grant award from the Denali Commission under the Denali Commission Program (CFDA 90.100). The grant will fund the Alaska Energy Project Partnerships program from September 1, 2021 through December 31, 2022. As the Denali Commission aims to provide critical utilities and infrastructure support across Alaska, particularly in distressed communities, this award will likely support projects delivering energy-related services or products...
The Denali Commission, a federal agency, awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Denali Commission Program (CFDA 90.100) to the Alaska Energy Authority (AEA), a state government entity operating as Aidea, on June 1, 2024. The grant funding will support a "Bulk Fuel Aggregation Study" to be completed by December 30, 2026. The Denali Commission Program provides funding for critical infrastructure and community development projects in rural Alaska, with a focus on addressing the unique...
Launch Alaska was awarded a $479,074 Project Grant from the Denali Commission under the Denali Commission Program (CFDA 90.100) on December 1, 2021 to complete the project "ROADMAP TO 100: A PATH TO A FULLY DECARBONIZED KOTZEBUE" by December 31, 2022. The Denali Commission Program aims to provide critical utilities and infrastructure funding and coordination for distressed Alaska communities. Under this award, Launch Alaska will work to develop a comprehensive plan to transition the...
The Denali Commission Program (CFDA 90.100), a federal agency focused on critical infrastructure and community development projects in rural Alaska, awarded a $1,550,000 Project Grant to the Alaska Energy Authority (DBA Aidea) on December 1, 2023. The grant will fund the design and construction of a new electrical distribution system in Kipnuk, Alaska. Through a sub-award, the Native Village of Kipnuk (DBA Kipnuk Traditional Council) will assist with the engineering services and construction...
The City of Akhiok received a $112,000 Project Grant from the Denali Commission (CFDA 90.100 - Denali Commission Program) on December 15, 2023. The grant will fund the design of a solar generation system and the development of an independent power producer (IPP)/power purchase agreement (PPA) framework for the community of Akhiok, Alaska. The project is scheduled for completion by March 30, 2025. The Denali Commission Program provides funding for critical infrastructure and community development...