This federal Project Grant award of $198,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the Social Services Research and Demonstration (CFDA 93.647) program. The grant was awarded on August 31, 2024 to the Rural Alaska Community Action Program Inc. (Rural Cap), a non-profit community development organization headquartered in Anchorage, Alaska. The grant will fund a 12-month project from August 2024 to August 2025 aimed at...
This federal Project Grant award of $530,000.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service under the Rural Self-Help Housing Technical Assistance program (CFDA 10.420), supports the Rural Alaska Community Action Program Inc. (Rural Cap) in assisting very low- and low-income individuals and families in rural Alaska with constructing their own homes through a collaborative self-help method. The grant will enable Rural Cap to provide comprehensive technical assistance,...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $595,780 Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267) project grant to Rural Alaska Community Action Program Inc. (Rural Cap), a non-profit organization and community development corporation based in Anchorage, Alaska. The grant funding will support Rural Cap's initiatives to quickly rehouse individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Alaska, minimize the trauma of homelessness, promote access to mainstream resources,...
The Denali Commission was awarded a $1.13 million Project Grant from the Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service. The grant is part of the Denali Commission Grants and Loans program (CFDA 10.858) and will provide funding through February 2024 to support projects that benefit rural Alaskan communities with extremely high energy costs exceeding 275% of the national average. Specifically, the Denali Commission will use the grant funds to deliver services and infrastructure improvements...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $817,690 Project Grant to the Denali Commission under the Denali Commission Grants and Loans program (CFDA 10.858) on August 9, 2023. This 2-year grant supports the Denali Commission's efforts 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 average. Through this funding, the Denali...
The Rural Alaska Community Action Program Inc. (Rural CAP) will provide weatherization services to 45 low-income households in rural Alaskan communities through a $1 million project grant from the Department of Energy. The grant supports the Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income Persons program, which aims to improve home energy efficiency and reduce fossil fuel emissions for low-income families through cost-effective measures. Under this award, Rural CAP will conduct comprehensive deep...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $1,512,000 Project Grant under the Congressional Grants program (CFDA 59.059) to the Rural Alaska Community Action Program Inc. (Rural Cap), a non-profit organization and community development corporation based in Anchorage, Alaska. This 5-year grant, effective August 1, 2024, will support Rural Cap's efforts to improve the quality of life for low-income Alaskans, with a particular focus on rural and remote communities. The funding will...
The Denali Commission awarded a $524,881 Project Grant to Alaska Works Partnership, Inc. to support rural workforce apprenticeship outreach and project assessment activities from April 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023. Under the Denali Commission Program (CFDA 90.100), which provides critical utilities and infrastructure funding for Alaska's distressed communities, the awardee will conduct outreach and assessment to connect rural workers with apprenticeship opportunities. The funding will allow...
This Project Grant award of $115,428 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Continuum of Care (CoC) Program, CFDA 14.267, is intended to support efforts by the Rural Alaska Community Action Program Inc. (Rural Cap) to address homelessness in Anchorage, Alaska. The funding will enable Rural Cap to provide a range of eligible CoC Program activities, including permanent housing, transitional housing, supportive services, Homeless Management Information Systems (HMIS), and...
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...