Arctic Slope Telephone Association Cooperative Inc.
Anchorage, AK Doing business as Astac
- UEI
- UH6NMF68QLS6
- CAGE
- 0B7T8
- Primary NAICS
- 517111 Wired Telecommunications Carriers
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
- Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
- Corporate family
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- North Slope Telecom, Inc. · Anchorage, AK ZHBWNH8UEVH6
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- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 4300 B St #501, Anchorage, AK 99503, USA
- Website
- astac.net
- Founded
- 1981
- Employees
- 51-250
- Estimated annual revenue
- $10M-$50M
- Industry
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- Telecommunication Services
- Diversified Telecommunication Services
- Integrated Telecommunication Services
- SIC code
- 73 Business Services
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $0 |
| FY2026 | $0 |
| FY2025 | -$34 |
| FY2024 | $0 |
| FY2023 | $486 |
Contract awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Grant awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
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About the company
Arctic Slope Telephone Association Cooperative Inc. (Astac) is a not-for-profit telecommunications provider headquartered in Anchorage, Alaska, primarily serving rural Alaskan communities. Registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) since 2001, the organization specializes in expanding broadband infrastructure, connectivity, and digital services to remote regions of Alaska. As a corporate entity with a tax-exempt status, Astac focuses on delivering advanced telecommunications capabilities to underserved areas, with a particular emphasis on improving access to telehealth, distance learning, and telework resources for rural residents.
Through multiple federal grant awards from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service, Astac has secured significant funding to support broadband infrastructure development. The organization has been awarded several grants under programs like the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Loans and Grants program and the Rural eConnectivity (ReConnect) Program. Recent notable awards include a $30,970,030 DLT grant in June 2024 and a $25,000,000 ReConnect Program grant in August 2023, both aimed at expanding broadband networks and digital service capabilities in rural Alaskan communities. These grants support infrastructure investments, job creation, and the deployment of critical telecommunications services, with project periods typically spanning two years. The grants enable Astac to build out broadband networks, enhance connectivity, and provide essential digital resources to remote regions that traditionally lack robust telecommunications infrastructure.
Quick answers
Is Arctic Slope Telephone Association Cooperative Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Arctic Slope Telephone Association Cooperative Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through August 21, 2027.
How much has Arctic Slope Telephone Association Cooperative Inc. received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $452 to Arctic Slope Telephone Association Cooperative Inc. in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
What is Arctic Slope Telephone Association Cooperative Inc.'s most recent federal award?
Arctic Slope Telephone Association Cooperative Inc.'s most recent federal grant award is Pilot broadband 100% grant- RBS redg sub account SEC. 762- grant (CLSS00000084247), from Rural Utilities Service, on June 11, 2024.
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