Active Grants for Alaska
Below is a listing of all current (active) Grant Opportunities. Use the filter buttons to narrow the options based on grant categories, by toggling them on or off.
- NOFO Title and Funding Number: FY 2026 Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP) — MA-PID-26-001.
- Agency: U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration (MARAD)
- Deadline for proposals: June 26, 2026, at 11:59:59 p.m. EDT
- Grant Amount: There is no general maximum award size. For projects funded under the FY 2026 Appropriations Act, the minimum award is $1 million; for IIJA-funded awards, there is no minimum. Small Projects at Small Ports may receive no more than $11.25 million per award.
- Total Program Available Funding: $488,628,000 in FY 2026 PIDP discretionary grant funds.
- Match Required: The federal share generally may not exceed 80% of total project costs, so applicants typically need at least a 20% non-federal match. MARAD may increase the federal share above 80% for rural projects and for small projects at small ports.
- NOFO Title and Funding Number: FY 2026 Small Shipyard Grant Program — DTMASSG26
- Agency: U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration (MARAD)
- Deadline for proposals: May 11, 2026, at 12:00 PM (noon) Eastern Time
- Grant Amount: Varies. MARAD awards at about $1 million each, and it may fund only discrete components of a proposed project.
- Total Program Available Funding: Up to $34.3 million
- Match Required: Federal funds may cover no more than 75% of total eligible project costs, so applicants must provide at least a 25% non-federal match. Third-party in-kind contributions are not allowed for the match.
- NOFO Title and Funding Number: DOT FY 2026 Safe Streets and Roads for All Funding (SS4A) — DOT-SS4A-FY26-01.
- Agency: Office of the Secretary of Transportation, U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)
- Deadline for proposals: May 26, 2026, at 5:00 PM Eastern Time
- Grant Amount: Planning and Demonstration Grants: expected $100,000 to $5,000,000.
- Implementation Grants: expected $2,500,000 to $25,000,000.
- Total Program Available Funding: Up to $993,488,194 for FY 2026 grants
- Match Required: The federal share may not exceed 80% of total eligible project costs, so applicants generally must provide at least a 20% non-federal match.
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- NOFO Title and Funding Number: Fiscal Year 2024 & 2025 Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) — DHS-25-MT-047-00-98.
- Agency: U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Resilience, Hazard Mitigation Directorate, Hazard Mitigation Assistance Division (HMA).
- Deadline for proposals: July 23, 2026, at 3:00 PM Eastern Time
- Grant Amount: Varies by category. Key caps include up to $20,000,000 federal share per National Competition sub-application, up to $2,000,000 per applicant under the State/Territory Allocation, and up to $1,000,000 per applicant under the State/Territory Building Code Plus-Up. No applicant may receive more than 15% of total available funding across all categories.
- Total Program Available Funding: $1,000,000,000
- Match Required: 25% non-federal match (75% federal / 25% non-federal); 10% match for small, impoverished communities; 0% match for qualifying insular area awards when the non-federal share for the entire award is under $200,000.
- NOFO Title and Funding Number: Unleashing Tribal Energy Development — DEFOA0003548
- Agency: U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs
- Deadline for proposals: July 24, 2026, 5:00 PM Eastern Time
- Grant Amount: Overall award range: $250,000 – $7,500,000
- Topic Area caps: TA1 up to $7.5M; TA2 up to $1.5M; TA3 up to $2.5M
- Total Program Available Funding: Approximately $50 million (DOE expects to make ~40 awards)
- Match Required: TA1: 10% nonfederal cost share TA2 & TA3: 0% cost share
- NOFO Title and Funding Number: Region 10 Fiscal Year 2025 Wetland Program Development Grants — EPA REG10 WPDG 25.
- Agency: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 10.
- Deadline for proposals: April 10, 2026
- Grant Amount: Up to $275,000 per application Total Program Available Funding: Up to $1,857,000 (subject to funding availability).
- Match Required: Minimum 25% of total project cost. Note: No required Tribal cost share if funds are included in a Performance Partnership Grant (PPG).
- NOFO Title and Funding Number: National Coastal Resilience Fund (NCRF)
- Agency: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF); primary federal funding partner: NOAA
- Deadline for proposals: Pre-Proposal Due: March 31, 2026. Full Proposal (by invite only) Due: June 24, 2026
- Grant Amount: Average awards: Planning/Design categories ~$100,000–$1,500,000; Restoration Implementation ~$1,000,000–$7,000,000. No maximum specified; request should match project scope.
- Total Program Available Funding: NA
- Match Required: Non-federal match is NOT required but encouraged
Title and Funding Number: Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) Programs
Agency: State of Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management
Program Overview: The State of Alaska currently has (3) Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) Grant Programs available for use through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- Title: Water & Waste Disposal Loan & Grant Program in Alaska
- Description: This program provides funding for clean and reliable drinking water systems, sanitary sewage disposal, sanitary solid waste disposal, and storm water drainage to households and businesses in eligible rural areas.
- Eligible Entities: This program assists qualified applicants who are not otherwise able to obtain commercial credit on reasonable terms Including most state and local governmental entities, private nonprofits, federally-recognized tribes.
- Title and Number: PWEAA2023 -FY 2023 EDA Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Programs
- Agency: Department of Commerce - Economic Development Administration (EDA)
- Deadline: Rolling
- Grant Amount: The average size of an EAA investment has been approximately $650,000, and as in FY2023, EDA expects to make investments ranging from $150,000 to $2.5 million, and in FY2024 EDA anticipates making similar sized awards, subject to the availability of funding.
- Match Required: 20 to 50% based on the relative needs of the region. See Table on Page 12 of Notice of Funding Opportunity at: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/346815
- Title: Emergency Community Water Assistance Grants in Alaska
- This program helps eligible communities prepare, or recover from, an emergency that threatens the availability of safe, reliable drinking water.
- Eligible Applicants:
- Rurally located public bodies
- Nonprofit organizations
- Federally recognized tribes
- Applicants must show that a major decline in quantity or quality of water occurred within two years of the date of the application. Grants are also awarded when a significant decline in quality and quantity of water is imminent.
- Events that qualify as an emergency:
- Drought or flood
- Earthquake
- Tornado or hurricane
- Disease outbreak
- Chemical spill, leak or seepage
- Other disasters
- NOTE: A federal disaster declaration is not required.
- Title: Water Grants
- Deadline: Rolling
- Grant amount: Unspecified amount
- Fields of work: Rural Development, Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid, Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
- Applicant type: Government Entity, Indigenous Group, Nonprofit
- Funding uses: Project / Program
- Location of project: United States
- Location of residency: United States
- Agency: USDA- Rural Utilities Service
- Deadline: Rolling
- Grant Amount: Unspecified
- Available Funding: $247,250,000
- Number of Anticipated Awards: Unspecified
- Match Required: None
- Deadline: Rolling
- Grant amount: Unspecified amount
- Fields of work: Waste Management Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water Water Resource Management
- Applicant type: Government Entity, Indigenous Group, Nonprofit
- Funding uses: Project / Program, Capital Project
- Location of project: Alaska
- Location of residency: Matches: Alaska
- Deadline: Rolling
- Grant amount: Up to US $1,000,000
- Fields of work: Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
- Applicant type: Government Entity, Indigenous Group, Nonprofit
- Funding uses: Project / Program, Capital Project
- Location of project: Alaska
- Location of residency: Matches: Alaska
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