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The Denali Commission awarded a $224,007 Project Grant to the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation to conduct a proof of concept feasibility study for additive manufacturing in rural Alaska. The grant was awarded on January 7, 2021 under the Denali Commission Program (CFDA 90.100) with a completion date of June 30, 2021. As the federal agency tasked with funding critical infrastructure projects in Alaska, particularly in distressed communities, the Denali Commission provided funding to evaluate...

This federal Project Grant award of $255,000.00 was provided by the Denali Commission (CFDA 90.100 Denali Commission Program) to the Cold Climate Housing Research Center, Inc. to support the project "BEST PRACTICES FOR RURAL ALASKAN HOME BUILDING". The award period runs from November 1, 2024 to December 31, 2026. The Cold Climate Housing Research Center, Inc. is a non-profit organization that conducts research and testing to promote the construction of cost-effective,...

The Kodiak Housing Action Plan is a $101,000 Project Grant awarded by the Denali Commission under the Denali Commission Program (CFDA 90.100). This federal grant, effective from October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, supports strategic planning and technical assistance services provided by the Kodiak Economic Development Corp (KEDC), a non-profit community development organization in Kodiak, Alaska. The grant enables KEDC to offer guidance and support to various organizations throughout the...

The Denali Commission, a federal civilian agency, awarded a $225,000 Project Grant (CFDA 90.100) to the Association of Alaska Housing Authorities (AAHA), a non-profit organization based in Anchorage, Alaska. The grant, awarded on November 1, 2024, will support the "MACS HOUSING SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS" project, which is expected to be completed by December 30, 2026. The project aims to analyze and address housing supply chain challenges in Alaska, particularly for low-income Native...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded The Kuskokwim Corporation (TKC), an Alaskan Native Corporation, a $1,100,480.41 Project Grant under the Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act Financial Assistance to Facilities that Purchase and Process Byproducts for Ecosystem Restoration program (CFDA 10.725). The grant, awarded on Sep 21, 2023, will support the development of affordable housing in Alaska using local wood resources. The CFDA 10.725 program provides funding to assist facilities...

The Economic Development Administration awarded a $849,185 project grant under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program to support construction of a green building in Ekwok, Alaska. The facility will store disaster response supplies, recyclable materials, and regulated materials. It will also serve as a training space for waste management representatives from surrounding communities. The remote location of Ekwok and lack of road connections make the city difficult to access, especially...

This federal Project Grant award of $7,363,203.00 was provided by the Denali Commission (CFDA 90.100) to support the "Road to Climate Resilient Affordable Housing and Water Reservoir Project" in Alaska. The grant will fund infrastructure improvements to build climate-resilient affordable housing and a water reservoir in the Ketchikan area. The Ketchikan Indian Community, a federally recognized tribal government, is the primary awardee and will collaborate with sub-partners like...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service R6-Pacific Northwest Region awarded a $120,000 Project Grant to R&D Modular LLC, a for-profit limited liability company, under the USDA's Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674). The purpose of the grant is to prototype and replicate prefabricated "missing middle" mass timber housing solutions for urban and rural communities. The grant period runs from August 28, 2023 to August 30, 2026. The grant supports R&D...

This $7,270,502 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Clean Energy Demonstrations program (CFDA 81.255) aims to renovate a 70+ year-old dam and build a 0.385 MW hydroelectric facility in Chignik Bay, Alaska. The project, led by the Lake & Peninsula Borough, will replace the community's diesel-powered electricity with renewable hydropower, eliminate 100% of its diesel consumption, and provide a stable source of revenue and local jobs. As a sub-award, the...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium under the Rural Housing Preservation Grants program (CFDA 10.433). The grant will support housing rehabilitation and repair services for very low- and low-income rural residents in Alaska from July 2023 through August 2024. Specifically, funding will assist individual homeowners, rental property owners of single- and multi-unit properties, and consumer cooperative...