Federal grants to Fairbanks North Star Borough of
Fairbanks North Star Borough of in Fairbanks, Alaska received $38.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 22 awards. Its largest program was Federal Transit Formula Grants, with $17.1 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $3.5 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$38.3 million
- Awards22
- Awarded in FY 2025$3.5 million
- Largest award$10.4 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 5 | $12.2 million |
| FY 2022 | 6 | $6.5 million |
| FY 2023 | 2 | $3.8 million |
| FY 2024 | 7 | $12.3 million |
| FY 2025 | 3 | $3.5 million |
Programs that fund Fairbanks North Star Borough of
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Transit Formula Grants | 13 | $17.1 million |
| Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs | 5 | $13.5 million |
| Conservation Research and Development | 1 | $7.5 million |
| Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) | 1 | $77,080 |
| National Leadership Grants | 1 | $63,518 |
| Federal Lands Access Program | 1 | $45,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 19 | $30.6 million |
| Department of Energy | 2 | $7.6 million |
| Institute of Museum and Library Services | 1 | $63,518 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application purpose: capital project; activities performed: funds will be used for the construction and project administration expenses of the transportation administration and maintenance facility; expected outcomes: the new facility will include warm storage administrative offices and operations f | Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs | May 13, 2021 | $10.4 million |
| Iija: anne wien (K-5) exterior renovation phase II | Conservation Research and Development | June 24, 2024 | $7.5 million |
| Application purpose: the purpose of this award is to provide 2 years of operating assistance to the fairbanks north star borough transportation to assist it in recovering from COVID-19 during the period of 07/01/2023 to 6/30/2025.; activities performed: funds will be used to cover all eligible opera | Federal Transit Formula Grants | September 22, 2023 | $3.8 million |
| Application purpose: this project supports the conversion of the fnsb fixed-route transit fleet and paratransit fleet to compressed natural gas (CNG) through the purchase of approximately three (3) replacement 35-FOOT cng fueled transit buses approximately six (6) replacement cng fueled paratransit | Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs | September 23, 2024 | $2.5 million |
| This application includes $1281264 in FY2018 cmaq funds flexed to section 5307 in FY2021 and $447235 in FY2019 cmaq funds flexed to section 5307 in FY2021 (total of $1728499) for the construction of a cng fueling infrastructure to be built in conjunction with the transit administration and maintenan | Federal Transit Formula Grants | March 3, 2022 | $2.4 million |
| Application purpose: grant funds will be used for the purpose of offsetting operating expenses including salaries benefits and overtime wages fuel expenses for revenue vehicles and security services at the transit center and on transit vehicles. Grant funds will be used for the purchase of approxima | Federal Transit Formula Grants | September 25, 2025 | $2.2 million |
| Application purpose: grant funding will be used for the purpose of purchasing approximately two (2) 35FT expansion macs transit fixed route buses for the fairbanks north star borough (FNSB) transportation department.; activities performed: procure approximately two 35FT expansion buses.; expected ou | Federal Transit Formula Grants | September 23, 2024 | $2.1 million |
| Application purpose: grant funds will be used for the purpose of offsetting operating expenses including salaries benefits and overtime wages fuel expenses for revenue vehicles and security services at the transit center and on transit vehicles. Grant funds will be used for the purchase of approxima | Federal Transit Formula Grants | April 25, 2025 | $2.1 million |
| Application purpose: grant funding will be used for the purpose of constructing a cng fueling infrastructure to fuel the fairbanks north star boroughs cng busses and paratransit vans.; activities performed: design and build cng infrastructure on property located at 1770 tesoro ave fairbanks Alaska.; | Federal Transit Formula Grants | September 2, 2022 | $1.6 million |
| Application purpose: the purpose of the award is to provide for employee salaries benefits and overtime wages diesel and gasoline fuel expenses for revenue vehicles and security contract expenses.; activities performed: activities to be performed are to provide for salaries and benefits fuel for rev | Federal Transit Formula Grants | April 30, 2024 | $1.4 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Fairbanks North Star Borough of get?
$38.3 million in 22 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Fairbanks North Star Borough of the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $30.6 million in 19 awards. The Department of Energy and the Institute of Museum and Library Services follow.
What is Fairbanks North Star Borough of's largest federal grant?
$10.4 million under Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs, with its first action in the period on May 13, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Fairbanks North Star Borough of?
Its largest are Federal Transit Formula Grants, Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs and Conservation Research and Development.
Other grant recipients in Fairbanks
- University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Dena Nena Henash
- Fairbanks Native Association, Inc
- Golden Valley Electric Association Inc
- Interior Regional Housing Authority
- Doyon, Limited
- Yukon-Koyukuk School District
- Interior Community Health Center
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