This grant is designed to help Alaska Native entities clean up lands that were contaminated before they were transferred to them. The funds can be used for assessing and cleaning up these sites, as well as involving the community in the process.
Who it's for: This grant is for Alaska Native regional and village corporations, federally recognized Tribes in Alaska, Alaska Native nonprofit associations, and inter-tribal consortia made up of Alaskan tribal entities.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Not being an Alaska Native entity
- Proposing projects not related to contaminated ANCSA lands
- Lack of contact with program managers before applying
What You May Need
- Proof of eligibility as an Alaska Native entity
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan
- Community involvement strategy
- Contact with program managers
- Registration with federal grant systems
- Environmental assessment documents
Cautions
- Funds are limited and will be distributed on a rolling basis
- Must contact program managers before applying
- Ensure all activities are related to contamination issues
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible entities include Alaska Native regional and village corporations, federally recognized Tribes in Alaska, Alaska Native nonprofit associations, and inter-tribal consortia comprised of Alaskan tribal entities.
Overview
This grant is for Alaska Native regional and village corporations, federally recognized Tribes in Alaska, Alaska Native nonprofit associations, and inter-tribal consortia made up of Alaskan tribal entities.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Not being an Alaska Native entity
- Proposing projects not related to contaminated ANCSA lands
- Lack of contact with program managers before applying
Use of Funds
Funds can be used for assessing and cleaning up contaminated sites, as well as for community outreach and involvement related to these activities.
Total Program Funding
$40,000,000
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Dec 28, 2023
- Deadline
- Dec 31, 2027(566 days)
- Archive Date
- Jan 30, 2028
- Last Updated
- May 13, 2026
Application Checklist
- Verify eligibility as an Alaska Native entity
- Prepare a detailed project proposal
- Develop a budget plan
- Outline a community involvement strategy
- Contact Contaminated ANCSA Assistance Program project managers
- Register with federal grant systems
- Gather environmental assessment documents