Education grants are government grants for students or teachers who are looking to complete or expand their level of education. The department of education in Alaska has a budget of $2,274,715,347.00 a year in just elementary and secondary education. Students enrolled in Alaska schools can look into education grants in addition to scholarships. In fact, students can look at education grants as scholarships government from their local government.
Of all the people in Alaska, over 91.40% have high school diplomas, over 26.60% have post secondary degrees, and over 9.00 have at least 1 graduate school degree. Education expense in Alaska is not cheap. Although there are student loans available, students should look into education grants first. Unlike loans, students do not have to pay back the amount they receive in grants.
Teachers in Alaska need to constantly stay on top of new materials. Most teachers need to study part-time while teaching full-time at their regular day jobs in schools. The cost to study part-time can be expensive in Alaska. For example, for elementary school teachers, with an average salary of $58,395.00, it can be hard for them to come up with the tuition fees to study part-time. Vice versa with Alaska's secondary school teachers, who have an average salary of $58,395.00.
Applying for Education Grants
Whether if you are a college or graduate student, or a teacher or professor who is looking to pursue higher education, you can apply for Alaska Education Grants by submitting a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The Office of FAFSA in Alaska ensures all eligible residents in Alaska can benefit from federally funded financial aid for education.
To apply for education grants in Alaska, contact Alaska financial aid agencies, or
Current online applicants in Alaska are browsing from the following cities: Kivalina, Hooper Bay, Togiak, Chicken, Manokotak, Sitka, Savoonga, Pilot Station, Ester, Unalaska
Recent State Funding Opportunities
Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:
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Community Development Block Grant Program for Indian Tribes and Alaska Native Villages (Apply for FR 6800 N 23)
Funding Number: FR 6800 N 23 Agency: Department of Housing and Urban Development Category: Housing Funding Amount: $5,000,000 |
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Announcement of Anticipated Availability of Funds for Family Planning Services Grants - Alaska (Fairbanks, Juneau, Soldotna and Sitka) (Apply for PA FPH 16 012)
Funding Number: PA FPH 16 012 Agency: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health Category: Health Funding Amount: $329,000 |
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Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R10 1087)
Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R10 1087 Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $2,873,956 |
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Remote Alaskan Communities Energy Efficiency Competition (Apply for DE FOA 0001421)
Funding Number: DE FOA 0001421 Agency: Golden Field Office Category: Energy Funding Amount: Case Dependent |
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Western Alaska Landscape Conservation Cooperative Terrestrial Systems FY16-FY17 (Apply for F15AS00464)
Funding Number: F15AS00464 Agency: Fish and Wildlife Service Category: Environment, Food and Nutrition, Information and Statistics, Natural Resources, Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $300,000 |
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Development of a statistical adaptive monitoring framework for sea otters in Glacier Bay, Alaska (Apply for P15AS00392)
Funding Number: P15AS00392 Agency: National Park Service Category: Natural Resources Funding Amount: $650,000 |
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Mgt, Wetlands/Floodplains, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska (Apply for W911KB 24 2 0002)
Funding Number: W911KB 24 2 0002 Agency: Alaska District Category: Environment Funding Amount: $45,000 |
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Donnelly Training Area (DTA), Donnelly Flight Landing Strip, Fort Wainwright, Alaska (Apply for W911KB 24 2 5800)
Funding Number: W911KB 24 2 5800 Agency: Alaska District Category: Environment Funding Amount: $3,750,000 |
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American Indian and Alaska Native Head Start Expansion, Early Head Start Expansion, and Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Grants (Apply for HHS 2024 ACF OHS HI 0159)
Funding Number: HHS 2024 ACF OHS HI 0159 Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $9,262,875 |
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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 022724 001)
Funding Number: ED GRANTS 022724 001 Agency: Department of Education Category: Education Funding Amount: $1,000,000 |
Education Grants in Local States
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