North West Arctic Borough
Kotzebue, AK Northwest Arctic Borough
- UEI
- X9BGKCFEV966
- CAGE
- 4HZB1
- Primary NAICS
- 921190 Other General Government Support
- SAM.gov registration
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Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- U.S. Government Entity
- Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 163 Lagoon St, Kotzebue, AK 99752, USA
- Website
- nwabor.org
- Employees
- 11-50
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1M-$10M
- Industry
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- Consumer Discretionary
- Diversified Consumer Services
- Specialized Consumer Services
- Legal Services
- SIC code
- 91 Executive, Legislative, & General
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Grant awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Grant subawards
| Prime recipient | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Department Of Military And Veteran's Affairs | 4859DRAKP00000001 | $63,274 |
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About the company
North West Arctic Borough, a U.S. local government entity headquartered in Kotzebue, Alaska, operates exclusively as a prime recipient of federal grants focused on renewable energy infrastructure, community resilience, and public safety in remote Alaska villages. The borough does not hold federal contracts or contract vehicles; all federal engagement flows through grant awards across the Department of Interior Fish and Wildlife Service, the Department of Energy, the Denali Commission, the Department of Justice, and the Department of Agriculture.
The borough's customer base concentrates heavily on renewable energy and infrastructure grants. The top five funding agencies account for 79% of recent awards, led by the Department of Interior Fish and Wildlife Service (11 awards), the Department of Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (5 awards), and the Department of Energy (4 awards), alongside the Denali Commission (4 awards) and the Department of Justice Community Oriented Policing Program (3 awards). Across its 34 total awards, the borough has obligated $74.9 million in federal funding.
Recent representative grant work includes a $3.82 million Project Grant from the Department of Energy's Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs (CFDA 81.087) awarded May 1, 2026, running through May 1, 2029, for design and deployment of a community-scale renewable energy microgrid system in Ambler, Alaska featuring a 524-kilowatt solar photovoltaic array integrated with battery storage, power conversion, and microgrid controls to reduce diesel consumption and generate projected $6 million in fuel cost savings over the system's twenty-five-year lifespan. A $250,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice COPS Office (CFDA 16.068) awarded October 1, 2025 and running through September 30, 2030 funds hiring and rehiring of law enforcement officers across the borough's eleven villages to expand community policing capacity and crime prevention. A $1.998 million Project Grant from the Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service (CFDA 10.868) awarded January 31, 2023 through January 31, 2025 supports delivery of energy efficiency and renewable energy grants and loan guarantees to agricultural producers and rural small businesses. Earlier, a $2.9 million Project Grant from the Denali Commission (CFDA 90.100) awarded October 1, 2022 funded the Noatak Solar Battery program to install solar battery systems in Noatak village.
Activity remains modest and flat—two awards in 2024, two in 2025, one in 2026—with three awards reaching ultimate completion inside the next twenty-four months. The borough's grant portfolio centers on clean energy deployment, microgrid development, energy efficiency improvement, and rural broadband and public safety support across geographically dispersed, remote Alaska communities within the Northwest Arctic region.
Quick answers
Is North West Arctic Borough registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. North West Arctic Borough's SAM.gov registration is active through August 28, 2027.
What is North West Arctic Borough's most recent federal award?
North West Arctic Borough's most recent federal grant award is The ambler northwest energy tribal energy development organization (ANE-tedo), a collaboration between the native… (DEIE0000196), from Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, on May 1, 2026.
On GovTribe
See North West Arctic Borough's full federal record
- Federal grant awards
- Funding analysis by agency, NAICS and set-aside
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