The federal government and Alaska's department of finance has put in $3,706.00 million dollars in government grants and $3,624.00 million dollars in other forms of federal financial assistance for citizens and permanent residents who live in Alaska. As long as you have a valid citizenship certificate (green card) or a permanent resident certificate, you could be entitled to apply and receive Alaska government grants.

Government funding in Alaska is distributed to different economic sectors, with the majority of the budget in business, education (pell & college grants), housing, veteran, and personal grants.

 

  • Alaska Small Business Grants: Starting and running a business in Alaska can be a risky thing to do. More than 1,107 businesses or even large corporations file for bankruptcy every year. To minimize the risks, you need to look into as many funding sources as possible. Here is more information on Alaska Small Business Grants.
  • Alaska Education Grants: Education is an important role in Alaska. The local government in Alaska spend over $2,274,715,347.00 dollars every year in elementary and secondary institutions alone. Education grants are available for students or even teachers in Alaska to complete and enhance their level of education. Here is more information on Alaska Education Grants.
  • Alaska Housing Grants: At an average market value of $229,100.00 per real estate property, there are more than 307,000 households in the state of Alaska. With an average annual household income of $68,460.00, less than 66.40% of the people actually paid off their homes. A good number of the residents in Alaska is not able to afford to pay off their mortgages. office of finance has set aside financial aid in the form of housing grants to individuals in need, especially if you work at home. Here is more information on Alaska Housing Grants.
  • Alaska Veteran Grants: Residents of Alaska who have enrolled or who are current enrolling the military, naval, and air foce are able to claim and receive government funding in the form of veteran grants. Here's more information on Alaska Veteran Grants.
  • Alaska Personal Grants: The local state government in Alaska does not offer financial help to its residents for personal needs such as getting out of debt, financing a vehicle...etc. However, Alaska residents are eligible to apply for personal grants to receive financial assistance to carry out a public purpose of support or stimulation to the ecomony of Alaska. Here's more information on Alaska Personal Grants.

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Recent State Funding Opportunities

Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:

Funding Opportunity
Cooperative Agreement for Affiliated Partner with the Alaska Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) (Apply for G26AS00156)

Funding Number: G26AS00156
Agency: Geological Survey
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $453,203
OVC FY 2026 Increasing Services for American Indian and Alaska Native Victims of Human Trafficking in Urban Centers Program (Apply for O OVC 2026 172623)

Funding Number: O OVC 2026 172623
Agency: Office for Victims of Crime
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $450,000
Circles of Care for American Indian/Alaska Natives (AI/AN) (Apply for SM 26 026)

Funding Number: SM 26 026
Agency: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis
Category: Health
Funding Amount: $350,000
U.S. Administration on Aging, National Resource Centers on Older Indians, Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiian Programs (Apply for HHS 2026 ACL AOA OIRC 0018)

Funding Number: HHS 2026 ACL AOA OIRC 0018
Agency: Administration for Community Living
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $340,000
Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program (Apply for USDA NIFA AHSI 011902)

Funding Number: USDA NIFA AHSI 011902
Agency: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Category: Agriculture
Funding Amount: $1,500,000
Richardson Training Area Land Rehabilitation and Maintenance Support, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska (SOW26-105) (Apply for W911KB 26 2 0001)

Funding Number: W911KB 26 2 0001
Agency: Alaska District
Category: Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $3,201,084
Epidemiology Program for American Indian/Alaska Native Tribes and Urban Indian Communities (Apply for HHS 2026 IHS EP1 0001)

Funding Number: HHS 2026 IHS EP1 0001
Agency: Indian Health Service
Category: Health
Funding Amount: $3,500,000
Community Development Block Grant Program for Indian Tribes and Alaska Native Villages (Apply for FR 6900 N 23)

Funding Number: FR 6900 N 23
Agency: Department of Housing and Urban Development
Category: Housing
Funding Amount: $2,000,000
Integrated Natural Resources Management Plan Implementation U.S. Army Garrison, Alaska (SOW 25-01) (Apply for W911KB 25 2 0011)

Funding Number: W911KB 25 2 0011
Agency: Alaska District
Category: Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $87,200
Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Higher Education Programs (HEP): Institutional Service - Alaska Native-Serving Institutions Program (Part A), Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.031N (Apply for ED GRANTS 071425 001)

Funding Number: ED GRANTS 071425 001
Agency: Department of Education
Category: Education
Funding Amount: Case Dependent

 

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