Federal grants to Native Village of Kotzebue
Native Village of Kotzebue in Kotzebue, Alaska received $17.6 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 18 awards. Its largest program was Indian Housing Block Grants, with $9.0 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $6.0 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$17.6 million
- Awards18
- Awarded in FY 2025$6.0 million
- Largest award$8.3 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 7 | $2.5 million |
| FY 2022 | 4 | $4.2 million |
| FY 2023 | 5 | $2.0 million |
| FY 2024 | 7 | $2.9 million |
| FY 2025 | 4 | $6.0 million |
Programs that fund Native Village of Kotzebue
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Housing Block Grants | 2 | $9.0 million |
| Conservation Research and Development | 1 | $3.4 million |
| Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program | 1 | $2.5 million |
| Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (GAP) | 2 | $678,000 |
| Tribal Self-Governance | 3 | $585,053 |
| Cooperative Research Program | 1 | $407,345 |
| State Energy Program | 1 | $312,675 |
| Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience | 1 | $258,740 |
| Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund | 1 | $189,324 |
| Congressionally Mandated Projects | 1 | $140,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 2 | $9.0 million |
| Department of Energy | 3 | $3.9 million |
| Department of Commerce | 2 | $2.9 million |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 3 | $818,000 |
| Department of the Interior | 5 | $638,063 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian hsg block gr | Indian Housing Block Grants | March 22, 2021 | $8.3 million |
| This project will construct a tribally-owned and operated 700-KW solar system to increase local energy production, decrease energy household costs, and generate revenue for the native village of kotzebue (NVOK). This project strengthens local partnerships and the regional economy, allows for additio | Conservation Research and Development | September 22, 2025 | $3.4 million |
| This broadband use and adoption project will address the affordability of broadband services for kotzebue ira tribal members via the member owned otz telephone cooperative. The project will use grant funds to improve access and use of broadband services for tribal residents, businesses, and communit | Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program | April 26, 2022 | $2.5 million |
| Indian housing block grants | Indian Housing Block Grants | August 13, 2021 | $751,946 |
| Native village of kotzebue environmental program. This project will provide best available science (BAS) contributing to understanding physical, chemical, and ecological systems in the southeast chukchi sea/kotzebue sound and changes/impacts due to a warming arctic and offshore development. Understa | Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (GAP) | March 23, 2021 | $544,000 |
| The overall goal of the native village of kotzebue's project in 2023 is to use passive acoustic monitoring techniques to investigate the year-round spatiotemporal distribution of bearded seals and ringed seals and their relationship to ice concentration in kotzebue sound, Alaska in up to six sampled | Cooperative Research Program | June 13, 2023 | $407,345 |
| Self governance compacts FY 21 CR1 (19.73%) tpa base dist. | Tribal Self-Governance | December 30, 2020 | $347,637 |
| 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 | $312,675 |
| 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 | July 31, 2024 | $258,740 |
| 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 | May 30, 2023 | $189,324 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Native Village of Kotzebue get?
$17.6 million in 18 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Native Village of Kotzebue the most?
The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $9.0 million in 2 awards. The Department of Energy and the Department of Commerce follow.
What is Native Village of Kotzebue's largest federal grant?
$8.3 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 Native Village of Kotzebue?
Its largest are Indian Housing Block Grants, Conservation Research and Development and Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program.
Other grant recipients in Kotzebue
- North West Arctic Borough
- Maniilaq Association
- Northwest Arctic Borough School District
- Atautchikun LLC
- Northwest Inupiat Housing Authority
- Kotzebue Electric Association, Inc.
- City of Kotzebue
- University of Alaska Systems
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