This $296,202 federal Project Grant award was made on February 3, 2025 by the Denali Commission, a federal agency that provides funding for critical infrastructure projects in Alaska. The grant is funded under the Denali Commission Program (CFDA 90.100), which supports a wide range of community development and infrastructure initiatives in rural Alaska. The purpose of this specific grant is to fund the FORT YUKON EMERGENCY POWER HOUSE UPGRADE project. The grant recipient is the Gwitchyaa Zhee...
The federal Project Grant award of $687,500.00 was provided by the Denali Commission (CFDA 90.100) to support the "BULK FUEL MAINTENANCE & IMPROVEMENT" project in Alaska. The grant will fund critical infrastructure and community development projects in rural Alaska, with a focus on enhancing energy systems, improving fuel storage and distribution, and addressing the unique challenges faced by remote and underserved communities in the state. The award will be managed by the Alaska...
The federal Project Grant award of $156,145.00 was provided by the Denali Commission (CFDA 90.100) to the Nunapitchuk Native IRA Council, a federally recognized tribal government entity in Nunapitchuk, Alaska. The award, with a performance period from December 15, 2024 to December 31, 2025, will support critical infrastructure and community development projects in the rural Alaskan community. Typical projects funded under the Denali Commission Program include energy systems, transportation,...
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 federal Project Grant award of $413,505.00 from the Denali Commission (CFDA 90.100) was provided to the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) to support the "KOYUK HEAT RECOVERY" project. The funding will be used to deliver critical infrastructure and community development initiatives in the rural Alaskan town of Koyuk. Key project activities include upgrading energy systems, improving community facilities, and enhancing climate resilience. The grant award has a...
The federal Project Grant award of $552,887.00 is provided by the Denali Commission (CFDA 90.100 Denali Commission Program) to strengthen municipal capacities in the Bering Strait region of Alaska. The grant recipient, Kawerak, Inc., is a nonprofit tribal consortium serving 20 federally recognized tribes in the Bering Strait, Norton Sound, and Yukon regions. Through this award, Kawerak, Inc. will deliver a range of services and initiatives to support critical infrastructure, community...
The federal Project Grant award ID 01834 in the amount of $886,000.00 was provided by the Denali Commission, a federal agency, under the Denali Commission Program (CFDA 90.100). The award was granted to Alaska Village Electric Cooperative Inc. (AVEC), a not-for-profit electric utility, to support critical utilities projects in the community of Quinhagak, Alaska. The project has a period of performance from December 15, 2023 through March 31, 2027. The Denali Commission Program provides funding...
The federal Project Grant award of $4,072,678.00 from the Denali Commission (CFDA 90.100 Denali Commission Program) is for the MANOKOTAK ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION UPGRADE project. The grant will fund critical infrastructure improvements to the electric distribution system in the rural community of Manokotak, Alaska. The project aims to enhance energy reliability, reduce costs, and support sustainable development in the region. The grant recipient, the Alaska Energy Authority (AEA), will lead 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 U.S. Department of Energy awarded a $454,161 Formula Grant to the Puvurnaq Power Company, a tribally owned non-profit organization, under the Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience Program (CFDA 81.254). The objective of this grant is to improve the resilience of the electric grid against disruptive events in the rural Alaskan community of Kongiganak. The funding will support activities to enhance the reliability, flexibility, and resilience of the local electricity infrastructure,...