Federal grants to City of Wasilla
City of Wasilla in Wasilla, Alaska received $18.8 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 9 awards. Its largest program was Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with $13.1 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $7.6 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$18.8 million
- Awards9
- Awarded in FY 2025$7.6 million
- Largest award$7.2 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 1 | $374,904 |
| FY 2022 | 3 | $739,710 |
| FY 2023 | 2 | $4.4 million |
| FY 2024 | 1 | $5.7 million |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $7.6 million |
Programs that fund City of Wasilla
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | 7 | $13.1 million |
| Congressionally Mandated Projects | 1 | $5.7 million |
| Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations | 1 | $70,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 7 | $13.1 million |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 1 | $5.7 million |
| Department of Commerce | 1 | $70,000 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: install apron lighting; reconstruct access road; construct taxiway; construct apron; construct airport drainage/erosion control; install taxiway lighting. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project constructs 1,000 feet of access road. This project constructs a new 1,650 foo | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 27, 2025 | $7.2 million |
| Description: this agreement provides funding to the city of wasilla in Alaska to implement its project to upgrade the wastewater treatment plant sludge management system as directed in the 2023 consolidated appropriations act.activities: the activities to be performed include the planning, design, and | Congressionally Mandated Projects | July 23, 2024 | $5.7 million |
| Purpose: expand apron. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project expands the existing general aviation apron an additional 32,000 square yards to accommodate increased use of the general aviation facilities. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 13, 2023 | $4.0 million |
| Purpose: develop new airport master plan or study. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project conducts a new airport master plan study of the airport. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with wasilla, Alaska. | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 9, 2022 | $762,495 |
| Purpose: update airport master plan or study. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project updates the airport master plan narrative report and airport layout plan to address key issues, objectives and goals pertinent to the airport's future development. . This grant funds the second p | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 13, 2023 | $431,200 |
| Purpose: seal taxiway pavement surface/pavement joints; seal runway pavement surface/pavement joints. This grant includes funding by the american rescue plan act of 2021 to increase the federal share to 100 percent for the airport improvement program (AIP). Activities to be performed/expected outcom | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | July 13, 2021 | $374,904 |
| Purpose: reconstruct perimeter fencing. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project reconstructs 920 feet of existing perimeter fencing not required by 49 CFR 1542 that has reached the end of its useful life. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports a | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | May 6, 2025 | $361,411 |
| This eda planning investment supports the development and continued implementation of a comprehensive economic development strategy (CEDS) for the region served by the city of wasilla, which covers a service of more than 40,000 population within the matanuska-susitna borough in Alaska. The ceds proc | Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations | February 25, 2022 | $70,000 |
| Purpose: american rescue plan act awarded as economic assistance to eligible U.S. Airports and eligible concessions at those airports to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this grant provides economic relief funds for costs relat | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | December 30, 2021 | $32,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of Wasilla get?
$18.8 million in 9 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of Wasilla the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $13.1 million in 7 awards. The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Commerce follow.
What is City of Wasilla's largest federal grant?
$7.2 million under Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with its first action in the period on August 27, 2025. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of Wasilla?
Its largest are Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, Congressionally Mandated Projects and Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations.
Other grant recipients in Wasilla
- CCS Early Learning
- Mat Su Youth Housing
- Mat-Su Health Services, Inc.
- Set Free Alaska Inc
- Palmer Soil & Water Conservation District
- Alaska Addiction Rehabilitation Services
- The Childrens Place
- Alaska Forum Inc
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