Project Grant HQ00051910048
- The Economic Development Administration awarded a $400,553 project grant to the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation on July 21, 2021 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307). The grant will support the development of an economic resilience strategy to mitigate adverse impacts of economic disruptions in Anchorage, Alaska. Upon completion, the strategy is intended to position the regional economy to withstand and recover from economic shocks while functioning...
- The Copper Valley Development Association, Inc. was awarded a $160,000 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration's Economic Adjustment Assistance program on May 24, 2022. The funding will support updating and continuing implementation of the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy for the Copper Valley region of Alaska. Key products and services include incorporating 2020 Census data, hosting sub-regional planning workshops, and gathering community...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The North Slope Borough received a $23.55 million Project Grant from the Department of Defense (DOD) Washington Headquarters Service Office of Economic Adjustment under the Defense Community Infrastructure Program (CFDA 12.027), awarded September 1, 2025, with completion targeted for September 30, 2028. The North Slope Borough Telecommunications Infrastructure Project for Pacific Air Forces Regional Support Center will develop and deploy telecommunications...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA), operating through its Grants and Contracts Office, received a cooperative agreement worth $889,515.84 from the Office of the Secretary of Defense under the Procurement Technical Assistance For Business Firms program (CFDA 12.002). The award, effective May 15, 2025, through May 7, 2026, supports the establishment and maintenance of an APEX Accelerator center to deliver free procurement technical assistance to U.S....
- Eielson Air Force Base Utility Line Infrastructure Project Summary Golden Valley Electric Association Inc., a non-profit electric utility cooperative based in Fairbanks, Alaska, received a $13.3 million Project Grant from the Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Service Office of Economic Adjustment under the Defense Community Infrastructure Program (CFDA 12.027). Awarded on September 1, 2025, with a completion date of March 31, 2029, this grant funds critical utility line...
- The University of Southern Mississippi received a $1,001,031 project grant award from the Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Service Office of Economic Adjustment on August 1, 2022 to complete the work by January 31, 2024. The grant was awarded under the Economic Adjustment Assistance for State Governments program (CFDA 12.617), which provides technical and financial assistance to states to support communities and businesses affected by defense program activity. Under the award, the...
- The Defense Logistics Agency Headquarters awarded a $940,185 cooperative agreement to the University of Alaska Anchorage from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022 under the Procurement Technical Assistance For Business Firms program (CFDA 12.002). The University of Alaska Anchorage will provide procurement technical assistance to businesses in Alaska through this cooperative agreement. The Procurement Technical Assistance For Business Firms program aims to build a strong domestic supply chain by...
- The Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $140,000 to Denali Borough under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302) on September 1, 2025, with a completion date of February 28, 2027. This Project Grant funds the development and implementation of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for the Denali Borough region located in Healy, Alaska. The CEDS process serves as a strategic economic development roadmap designed to bring...
- This $26.28 million Project Grant from the Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration supports the Alaska Mariculture Cluster's efforts to boost Alaska's mariculture industry. Led by the Southeast Conference, the Cluster will capitalize a revolving loan fund to facilitate business expansion in mariculture. It will also develop mariculture-focused workforce training programs and provide research funding to grow innovative seaweed and shellfish products. The Cluster will...
- This $140,000 Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration supports the development and implementation of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for the region served by the City of Wasilla, Alaska. The CEDS process brings together public and private sector stakeholders to create an economic roadmap that diversifies and strengthens the regional economy. The grant funds the City of Wasilla as the awardee under the Economic Development Support for...
DESPITE REPRESENTING A LARGE SHARE OF THE STATES ECONOMY POLICYMAKERS AND ECONOMIC ACTORS HAVE A POOR UNDERSTANDING OF ALASKA S DEFENSE SECTOR. THE UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA CENTER FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CED PROPOSES A MULTI PRONGED EFFORT TO BUILD A KNOWLEDGE FOUNDATION FOR BETTER UNDERSTANDING AND SUPPORTING THE STATE S DEFENSE SECTOR AND TO ENHANCE THE RESILIENCY OF THE DEFENSE SUPPLY CHAIN AGAINST FLUCTUATIONS IN DEFENSE SPENDING. FIRST THE PROJECT INCLUDES A SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS TO PROVIDE AN IN DEPTH CHARACTERIZATION OF ALASKA BASED PRIME CONTRACTORS SUBCONTRACTORS AND CRITICAL SUPPLY CHAIN LINKAGES. IT WILL ALSO PROVIDE A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF DEFENSE DOD AND HOMELAND SECURITY DHS PROCUREMENT TRENDS IN THE STATE SO VENDORS CAN BETTER SERVE THESE NEEDS. THE SECOND COMPONENT WILL BE A BUSINESS SURVEY OF DEFENSE SUPPLIERS PRIME AND SUBCONTRACTORS TO BETTER UNDERSTAND OBSTACLES THEY FACE AND AREAS IN WHICH THEY NEED ASSISTANCE. THIRD CED WILL DEVELOP AN ECONOMIC ASSET MAP THAT ANALYZES AND DESCRIBES THE BUILDING BLOCKS THAT CAN BE LEVERAGED FOR DEFENSE INDUSTR RELATED STRATEGIC PLANNING AT THE STATE LEVEL. FOURTH, ECONOMISTS AT THE INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH ISER WILL CONDUCT COMMUNITY LEVEL ECONOMIC IMPACT ANALYSIS TO MEASURE THE EFFECT OF PAST CHANGES IN DOD OR DHS SPENDING.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $648.3k | 7/26/19 |