Federal grants to Kenai Watershed Forum
Kenai Watershed Forum in Soldotna, Alaska received $1.4 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 13 awards. Its largest program was National Fish Habitat Partnership, with $482,517. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $300,952.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$1.4 million
- Awards13
- Awarded in FY 2025$300,952
- Largest award$183,809
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 3 | $322,436 |
| FY 2022 | 3 | $292,531 |
| FY 2023 | 3 | $301,226 |
| FY 2024 | 1 | $163,019 |
| FY 2025 | 3 | $300,952 |
Programs that fund Kenai Watershed Forum
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Fish Habitat Partnership | 4 | $482,517 |
| Fish and Aquatic Conservation - Aquatic Invasive Species | 3 | $471,851 |
| Cooperative Watershed Management | 2 | $260,230 |
| Environmental Education Grants Program | 1 | $98,622 |
| Coastal | 1 | $28,297 |
| U.S. Geological Survey Research and Data Collection | 1 | $23,000 |
| Schools and Roads - Grants to States | 1 | $15,647 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of the Interior | 11 | $1.3 million |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 1 | $98,622 |
| Department of Agriculture | 1 | $15,647 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Award purpose provide coordination services for the kenai peninsula fish habitat partnership kpfhp , completeannual activities associated with the stream watch program and invasive species work coordination of kpfhp will include hosting a series of steering committee meetings, coordination of a scie | Fish and Aquatic Conservation - Aquatic Invasive Species | September 12, 2022 | $183,809 |
| Partnership coordinationdescription the kenai watershed forum (KWF) will provides coordination services for the kenai peninsula fish habitat partnership (partnership) and its associated steering committee.GOALS1.ensure organizational capacity and effective operating systems are in place for the part | National Fish Habitat Partnership | August 24, 2023 | $179,604 |
| Partnership coordinationthe kenai watershed forum kwf will provide coordination services for the kenai peninsula fishhabitat partnership kpfhp aka the partnership and its associated steering committee. The dutiesinclude but are not limited tofacilitation and record keeping for regular meetings of th | National Fish Habitat Partnership | August 6, 2024 | $163,019 |
| The kenai river is a stronghold for wild pacific salmon, in particular chinook and sockeye salmon, and is vital to the regions culture, economy, and ecosystem. Development, climate change, and intensive recreational use threaten wild freshwater fish habitat, and through this project, kenai watershed | Cooperative Watershed Management | May 15, 2025 | $161,058 |
| Lower kenai river tributary fish passage improvement | Fish and Aquatic Conservation - Aquatic Invasive Species | August 23, 2021 | $150,000 |
| Kenai peninsula fish habitat partnership coordination and projects | Fish and Aquatic Conservation - Aquatic Invasive Species | August 12, 2021 | $144,139 |
| Kenai watershed forum, located on the kenai peninsula of southcentral Alaska, will identify ongoing and emerging critical water quality issues, determine high-priority challenges at the community level, and provide a roadmap for future management solutions. The kenai watershed is uniquely productive | Cooperative Watershed Management | January 20, 2022 | $99,172 |
| Description: this project provides funding to kenai watershed forum to implement its project, which will design, demonstrate, and disseminate environmental education practices, methods, and techniques, that will serve to increase environmental literacy and encourage behavior that will benefit the env | Environmental Education Grants Program | May 10, 2023 | $98,622 |
| The kenai watershed forum (KWF) is seeking funding to continue providing coordination and operational services to the kenai peninsula fish habitat partnership (kpfhp, or the partnership) and its steering committee. Since its inception in 2010, kwf has provided coordination and fiscal sponsorship to | National Fish Habitat Partnership | August 12, 2025 | $85,000 |
| Stream watch is a volunteer and public engagement program that utilizes a group of trained ambassadors and single-daystewardship events to perform habitat protection projects at high use recreational sites on the kenai peninsula in Alaska.through this project, the kenai watershed forum (KWF) will co | National Fish Habitat Partnership | August 12, 2025 | $54,894 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Kenai Watershed Forum get?
$1.4 million in 13 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Kenai Watershed Forum the most?
The Department of the Interior, with $1.3 million in 11 awards. The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Agriculture follow.
What is Kenai Watershed Forum's largest federal grant?
$183,809 under Fish and Aquatic Conservation - Aquatic Invasive Species, with its first action in the period on September 12, 2022. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Kenai Watershed Forum?
Its largest are National Fish Habitat Partnership, Fish and Aquatic Conservation - Aquatic Invasive Species and Cooperative Watershed Management.
Other grant recipients in Soldotna
- Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska, Inc.
- Kenai Peninsula Borough
- Alaska Christian College
- City of Soldotna
- Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
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