Association of village council presidents transportation program funding FY 2026

The Federal Highway Administration awarded the Association of Village Council Presidents $5,754,996.63 on August 18, 2026, under the Tribal Transportation Program (CFDA 20.289) to fund transportation initiatives serving Alaska Native Village communities in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta region. The award obligates funding for transportation program activities in Alaska through October 31, 2026. The Association of Village Council Presidents, a tribally owned 501(c)(3) nonprofit headquartered in Bethel, Alaska, represents 56 Alaska Native tribes and administers comprehensive regional services including environmental research, transportation infrastructure support, and community development. The Tribal Transportation Program aims to provide safe and adequate transportation and public road access to and within Alaska Native Village communities while supporting economic development and self-determination of Alaska Native populations.

Project description

All transportation funding provided by fhwa to association of village council presidents transportation under the fhwa OTT program agreement for FY26