Most people are confused about personal grants in Alaska. If you live in the state of Alaska and are looking for personal financial assistance such as supplemental security income, Medicaid, or state social services, you should look into government benefits instead. Personal grants are financial aid from the local government of Alaska for its residents under certain circumstances - the use of the financial funding must have a meaningful purpose to the economy of Alaska.
Personal Grants for Work At Home Residents of Alaska
With the aid from the federal government, the department of finance & economic growth in Alaska is able to provide financial support to residents who work at home. According to the latest research, in Alaska, there are over 9,950 business identities have 0 to 4 employees. This number includes people who work at home with sole proprietorship. To be eligible, you must be a resident of Alaska and have a registered business in Alaska. If your business is in one of the following areas: medicine, education, scientific research, and technology development, you have a higher chance of getting your grant application approved.
Personal Grants for Education for Residents of Alaska
Not all students or teachers are eligible to apply for personal education grants in Alaska. According to US Census,
In Alaska:
- 91.40% have high school diplomas
- 26.60% have at least one post secondary degree
- 9.00% have at least one graduate school degree
As you do not have to pay back the amount of grants given to you, Alaska's office of education ensures that personal grants are only given to individuals who need financial assistance for their education related to medicine, education, scientific research, or technology development. And recipients must use their new knowledge and skill set to improve the economy of Alaska.
Personal Grants for Veterans in Alaska
There are more than 57,900 veterans (both active and retired) in Alaska. If you have enrolled, or currently participating in the military, naval force, or air force, you are eligible to apply for veteran personal grants as long as the funds are being used to stimulate the economy of Alaska.
You can look at personal grants as "government grants for individuals". Therefore, there are many other types of personal grants such as personal housing grants. If an individual receives grants from the government, he or she has received a type of "personal grants". It is much harder for individuals to receive grants than it is for businesses to receive grants. Alaska residents apply for different types of state government grants by contacting Alaska financial aid agencies, or
Current online applicants in Alaska are browsing from the following cities: Crooked Creek, Noatak, Bethel, Circle, Aleknagik, North Pole, Scammon Bay, Klawock, Chugiak, Iliamna
Recent State Funding Opportunities
Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:
Funding Opportunity |
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Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with Alaska Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) (Apply for G25AS00231)
Funding Number: G25AS00231 Agency: Geological Survey Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $133,184 |
Circles of Care for American Indian/Alaska Natives (AI/AN) (Apply for SM 25 016)
Funding Number: SM 25 016 Agency: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis Category: Health Funding Amount: $350,000 |
Alaska Native Organization Comanagement Grant Program (Apply for NOAA NMFS AK 2025 29367)
Funding Number: NOAA NMFS AK 2025 29367 Agency: DOC NOAA - ERA Production Category: Environment, Natural Resources Funding Amount: $1,500,000 |
IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Alaska Plant Conservation and Restoration Management (Apply for L25AS00154)
Funding Number: L25AS00154 Agency: Bureau of Land Management Category: Natural Resources Funding Amount: $100,000 |
FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Alaska Wildlife Program (Apply for L25AS00153)
Funding Number: L25AS00153 Agency: Bureau of Land Management Category: Natural Resources Funding Amount: $150,000 |
IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Alaska Recreation and Visitor Services (Apply for L25AS00126)
Funding Number: L25AS00126 Agency: Bureau of Land Management Category: Natural Resources Funding Amount: $100,000 |
IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Alaska Invasive and Noxious Plant Management (Apply for L25AS00117)
Funding Number: L25AS00117 Agency: Bureau of Land Management Category: Natural Resources Funding Amount: $100,000 |
IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Alaska Good Neighbor Authority (Apply for L25AS00118)
Funding Number: L25AS00118 Agency: Bureau of Land Management Category: Natural Resources Funding Amount: $400,000 |
American Indian and Alaska Native Head Start Expansion, Early Head Start Expansion, and Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Grants (Apply for HHS 2025 ACF OHS HI 0066)
Funding Number: HHS 2025 ACF OHS HI 0066 Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $9,177,455 |
IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Alaska Aquatic Resource Management (Apply for L25AS00115)
Funding Number: L25AS00115 Agency: Bureau of Land Management Category: Natural Resources Funding Amount: $100,000 |
Personal Grants in Local States
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