Federal grants to Knik Tribe
Knik Tribe in Palmer, Alaska received $64.8 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 71 awards. Its largest program was Alaska Native Educational Programs, with $27.2 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $11.9 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$64.8 million
- Awards71
- Awarded in FY 2025$11.9 million
- Largest award$10.0 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 22 | $12.9 million |
| FY 2022 | 23 | $13.1 million |
| FY 2023 | 19 | $13.2 million |
| FY 2024 | 28 | $13.7 million |
| FY 2025 | 20 | $11.9 million |
Programs that fund Knik Tribe
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Native Educational Programs | 7 | $27.2 million |
| Indian Housing Block Grants | 2 | $10.9 million |
| Indian Education -- Special Programs for Indian Children | 3 | $5.9 million |
| Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance | 5 | $2.7 million |
| VOCA Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Program | 4 | $2.1 million |
| Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience | 1 | $1.9 million |
| Emergency Grants to Address Mental and Substance Use Disorders During COVID-19 | 1 | $1.7 million |
| Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling Infrastructure Grants | 1 | $1.2 million |
| Indian Community Development Block Grant Program | 1 | $1.0 million |
| Special Programs for the Aging, Title VI, Part A, Grants to Indian Tribes, Part B, Grants to Native Hawaiians | 5 | $929,590 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | 11 | $33.8 million |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 4 | $12.2 million |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 28 | $8.5 million |
| Department of Justice | 7 | $3.4 million |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 6 | $2.7 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian hsg block gr | Indian Housing Block Grants | March 22, 2021 | $10.0 million |
| Choices - program offering learning experiences which are not offered in school | Indian Education -- Special Programs for Indian Children | September 2, 2021 | $4.7 million |
| Talgunda huhghighilyahda is a program to teach anai students how to build a computer, learn the hardware, connections as well as programming and software. | Alaska Native Educational Programs | September 1, 2022 | $4.5 million |
| Alaska steam hub, is a program to bring in villages from around Alaska to learn steam topics and be able to take steam and steam curriculum back to the villages. | Alaska Native Educational Programs | September 1, 2022 | $4.5 million |
| Building for the future is a afterschool pogram to teach anai youth construction and carpentry skills including concrete 3D printing. | Alaska Native Educational Programs | September 1, 2022 | $4.4 million |
| This project will help teach hunter education firearm and tool safety, subsistence education, outdoor education and blend steam skills with subsistence and cultural education | Alaska Native Educational Programs | September 1, 2022 | $4.3 million |
| Steam academy construction | Alaska Native Educational Programs | July 2, 2025 | $4.3 million |
| Horizon is a program designed for secondary education students that emphasizes aviation based steam education. Students will learn properties of flight and steam concepts. | Alaska Native Educational Programs | September 24, 2021 | $3.8 million |
| Bipartisan infrastructure law (BIL) – preventing outages and enhancing the resilience of the electric grid formula grants to states and indian tribes. The objective of this project is to improve the resilience of the electric grid against disruptive events. | Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience | September 15, 2023 | $1.9 million |
| Behavioral health and substance abuse direct services related to the COVID pandemic - knik tribe proposes the emergency COVID response project for the emergency COVID grant. The project will focus on caring for individuals presenting with mental health and/or substance use disorders in the matanuska | Emergency Grants to Address Mental and Substance Use Disorders During COVID-19 | January 15, 2021 | $1.7 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Knik Tribe get?
$64.8 million in 71 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Knik Tribe the most?
The Department of Education, with $33.8 million in 11 awards. The Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Health and Human Services follow.
What is Knik Tribe's largest federal grant?
$10.0 million under Indian Housing Block Grants, with its first action in the period on March 22, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Knik Tribe?
Its largest are Alaska Native Educational Programs, Indian Housing Block Grants and Indian Education -- Special Programs for Indian Children.
Other grant recipients in Palmer
- Matanuska Telecom Association Inc
- City of Palmer
- Matanuska-Susitna Borough
- Matanuska Susitna Borough School District
- Yukon River Drainage Fisheries Association
- Alaska Operating Engineers Employers Training Trust Fund
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