Agency: Denali Commission

  • Broadband Funding

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    Agency: Denali Commission   Description: Program to assist rural Alaskan communities in planning and build-out of modern broadband capabilities. Bill Section: Division J New or Existing: Existing Potential Cost:      $250,000 Timeline: FY22 Implementation Status/Rulemaking:    On May 9, 2022, the Denali Commission published a draft FY 2022-2026 IIJA Work Plan to the Federal Register:…

  • Emergency Fund

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    Agency: Denali Commission   Description: Limited Information Available Bill Section: Division J Potential Cost:      $2,500,000 Timeline: FY22-26 Implementation Status/Rulemaking:    On May 9, 2022, the Denali Commission published a draft FY 2022-2026 IIJA Work Plan to the Federal Register: Source On July 19, 2022, the Secretary of Commerce approved a final FY 2022-2026 IIJA…

  • Energy Reliability & Security

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    Agency: Denali Commission   Description: The Energy Reliability and Security program focuses on developing safe and reliable energy production facilities throughout rural Alaska. Subprograms include: Diesel Power Plants; Interties; Wind, Hydro, Biomass & Other Proven Renewables; Emerging Technologies; Audits, TA, & Community Energy Efficiency Improvements; and Rural Program System Upgrades (RPSU) Maintenance & Improvement Projects.…

  • Infrastructure Fund

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    Agency: Denali Commission   Description: To provide additional funding for projects within existing program areas, excluding transportation projects, or for projects outside of existing program areas that promote rural development in Alaska. Bill Section: Division J New or Existing: New Potential Cost:      $55,000,000 Timeline: $15 million in FY22, $10 million annually FY23-26 Implementation Status/Rulemaking: …

  • Village Infrastructure Protection

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    Agency: Denali Commission   Description: Program to fund construction, planning and workforce development in Alaskan communities that are threatened by erosion, flooding and/or permafrost degradation. Eligible projects include actions to reduce the risk of damage to public infrastructure and residential housing from local weather events and climate-related hazards and/or repair or replace of public infrastructure…

  • Workforce Development

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    Agency: Denali Commission   Description: Workforce development and skills training program for Alaska. Bill Section: Division J New or Existing: Existing Potential Cost:      $3,250,000 Timeline: $2.25 million in FY22, $250 thousand annually FY23-26 Implementation Status/Rulemaking:    On May 9, 2022, the Denali Commission published a draft FY 2022-2026 IIJA Work Plan to the Federal…