Federal grants to Native Village of Chenega
Native Village of Chenega in Anchorage, Alaska received $11.0 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 13 awards. Its largest program was Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program, with $8.9 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $8.9 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$11.0 million
- Awards13
- Awarded in FY 2025$8.9 million
- Largest award$8.9 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 3 | $212,615 |
| FY 2022 | 3 | $398,954 |
| FY 2023 | 4 | $873,636 |
| FY 2024 | 3 | $633,804 |
| FY 2025 | 4 | $8.9 million |
Programs that fund Native Village of Chenega
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program | 1 | $8.9 million |
| Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience | 1 | $583,576 |
| Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program | 1 | $500,000 |
| Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (GAP) | 1 | $313,000 |
| Denali Commission Program | 2 | $299,653 |
| Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund | 1 | $189,324 |
| State Energy Program | 1 | $178,948 |
| Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services Program | 1 | $156,716 |
| Tribal Wildlife Grants | 1 | $114,953 |
| Cooperative Research Program | 1 | $114,450 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Protection Agency | 2 | $9.2 million |
| Department of Energy | 2 | $762,524 |
| Department of Commerce | 2 | $614,450 |
| Denali Commission | 2 | $299,653 |
| Department of the Interior | 3 | $190,669 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Description: this grant provides funding under the inflation reduction act (IRA) to native village of chenega. Specifically, the project will involve the construction of a new 30,000-GALLON bulk fuel storage facility and the integration of a 160-KW solar photovoltaic array with a 250 kw/648 kwh batte | Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program | December 23, 2024 | $8.9 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 | February 6, 2024 | $583,576 |
| The native village of chenega is located on a remote alaskan island, accessible only by air or ferry. The village lacks access to important digital infrastructure, with no current internet service with speed of 25/3 mbps or greater for its residents. The goals of the proposed project are to (1) util | Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program | May 9, 2023 | $500,000 |
| Description: this project will assist the native village of chenega in building capacities and developing programs to protect the tribal environment and health. Objectives/workplan components include: 1. Building administrative capacity; 2. Building programmatic capacity; 3) building communications c | Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (GAP) | September 20, 2022 | $313,000 |
| Chenega rehabilitation and resurfacing project design and permitting | Denali Commission Program | September 5, 2023 | $268,383 |
| Purpose: recipients of the coronavirus capital projects fund (CCPF), will designate financial assistance towards carrying out critical capital projects that directly enable work, education, and health monitoring, including remote options, in response to the public health emergency with respect to th | Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund | September 28, 2022 | $189,324 |
| The tribal entity with project partners will work to execute activities outlined in ira provision 50122 to develop and implement home electrification and appliance rebates (HEAR) to benefit U.S. Households | State Energy Program | January 16, 2025 | $178,948 |
| The native village of chenega will preserve and expand access to its sugpiat cultural heritage by establishing the chenega online museum – a comprehensive digital repository featuring high-quality images of artifacts, video interviews with elders, an interactive timeline, and educational resources t | Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services Program | September 16, 2025 | $156,716 |
| Understanding the bottlenecks for recovery of native clams in chenega's subsistence shellfish use areas. Creating a shellfish sanctuary for butter and littleneck clams near chenega. | Tribal Wildlife Grants | March 22, 2021 | $114,953 |
| Through this restoration project, the native village of chenega will address seven abandoned vessels located in the villages harbor. Activities include project planning, environmental assessments, regulatory compliance, contracting for vessel removal and transport services, and community outreach. B | Cooperative Research Program | May 16, 2022 | $114,450 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Native Village of Chenega get?
$11.0 million in 13 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Native Village of Chenega the most?
The Environmental Protection Agency, with $9.2 million in 2 awards. The Department of Energy and the Department of Commerce follow.
What is Native Village of Chenega's largest federal grant?
$8.9 million under Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program, with its first action in the period on December 23, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Native Village of Chenega?
Its largest are Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program, Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience and Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program.
Other grant recipients in Anchorage
- Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
- Alaska Energy Authority
- Alaska Railroad Corporation
- Anchorage, Municipality of (Inc)
- University of Alaska Anchorage
- Cook Inlet Housing Authority
- Alaska Housing Finance Corp
- Southcentral Foundation
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