This is a $10,000,000 Project Grant awarded by the Healthcare Systems Bureau, a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, under the Congressional Directives (CFDA 93.493) federal grant program. The grant will fund the renovation and expansion of simulation and skills-based training facilities at the University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) to support healthcare workforce development, with a focus on enhancing nursing education opportunities. The project will create...
The University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) was awarded a $216,839 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities program (CFDA 84.325). The grant, titled "ISPARRC (INCREASING SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS IN ALASKA RURAL AND REGIONAL COMMUNITIES)", aims to enhance the preparation of personnel working with infants,...
This $5,961,000 federal Project Grant award, funded through the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) administered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), supports Anchorage Community Mental Health Services, Inc. to provide comprehensive behavioral health services to adults, children, and families in Alaska. The organization, which operates as a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC), will use the funding to expand mental health and substance abuse...
This federal Project Grant award of $2,000,000 from the Healthcare Systems Bureau, an agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, supports the Southcentral Foundation's Behavioral Health Expansion Project in Anchorage, Alaska. The award is funded through the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493), which enables Congress to directly fund specific community healthcare and mental health projects. The grant will fund the construction of a new 98,238 square foot standalone...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,000,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The grant was awarded to the University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) on July 1, 2025, with a final completion date of December 31, 2027. The grant will fund a range of workforce development and community enhancement initiatives at UAA, leveraging the university's...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,800,000 Project Grant under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) federal grant program to Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska, Inc. (PCHS), a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center located in Soldotna, Alaska. The grant funding will support the expansion and enhancement of behavioral health services provided by PCHS to underserved and vulnerable populations...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Community Health Centers program (CFDA 93.224), awarded Girdwood Health Clinic Inc. a $400,000 Project Grant to expand behavioral health services in the Turnagain Arm region of Alaska from September 2024 to August 2026. The grant will enable Girdwood Health Clinic, a Federally Qualified Health Center, to significantly expand its behavioral health program by hiring additional...
The University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) was awarded a $295,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program to advance school social work in Alaska. The project will be conducted from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027. The grant supports innovative strategies and reforms to improve postsecondary education quality and expand opportunities, particularly for underserved student populations. As a state-controlled...
This $500,000 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will support Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska, Inc. (PCHS), a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center, in constructing a new medical clinic in the North Kenai/Nikiski area of Alaska. The purpose of this clinic is to provide accessible and affordable medical and behavioral health services to the approximately 4,300 community...
This federal Project Grant award in the amount of $3,600,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493). The grant was awarded to the State of Alaska Department of Health to support a range of community healthcare, mental health, and social service projects across Alaska over a 12-month period from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2025. The funding will enable the State of Alaska Department of Health to implement...