Federal grants to Northwest Arctic Borough School District
Northwest Arctic Borough School District in Kotzebue, Alaska received $39.5 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 22 awards. Its largest program was Impact Aid, with $23.6 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $9.0 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$39.5 million
- Awards22
- Awarded in FY 2025$9.0 million
- Largest award$6.2 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 5 | $2.5 million |
| FY 2022 | 6 | $3.3 million |
| FY 2023 | 8 | $14.1 million |
| FY 2024 | 9 | $10.6 million |
| FY 2025 | 8 | $9.0 million |
Programs that fund Northwest Arctic Borough School District
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Impact Aid | 6 | $23.6 million |
| Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects | 1 | $3.8 million |
| Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies | 5 | $3.5 million |
| Alaska Native Educational Programs | 2 | $2.6 million |
| School Safely National Activities | 1 | $2.5 million |
| Indian Education -- Special Programs for Indian Children | 2 | $2.3 million |
| Denali Commission Program | 1 | $1.0 million |
| Rural Education | 4 | $245,864 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | 21 | $38.5 million |
| Denali Commission | 1 | $1.0 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Impact aid program, title VII, section 7003 | Impact Aid | June 9, 2021 | $6.2 million |
| Impact aid program, title VII, section 7003 | Impact Aid | February 1, 2022 | $4.8 million |
| Impact aid program, title VII, section 7003 | Impact Aid | February 22, 2023 | $4.3 million |
| Impact aid program, title VII, section 7003 | Impact Aid | December 30, 2024 | $4.1 million |
| Literacy connections (LIT) | Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects | September 29, 2021 | $3.8 million |
| Impact aid program, title VII, section 7003 | Impact Aid | November 22, 2023 | $3.4 million |
| Our youth – positive vision for the future (OYVF) | School Safely National Activities | December 27, 2022 | $2.5 million |
| Ilisautri projectnorthwest arctic borough school district | Alaska Native Educational Programs | June 21, 2024 | $2.4 million |
| Native youth in action (NYIA) | Indian Education -- Special Programs for Indian Children | September 21, 2022 | $1.8 million |
| Buckland school hvac and energy upgrades | Denali Commission Program | March 7, 2024 | $1.0 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Northwest Arctic Borough School District get?
$39.5 million in 22 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Northwest Arctic Borough School District the most?
The Department of Education, with $38.5 million in 21 awards. The Denali Commission follow.
What is Northwest Arctic Borough School District's largest federal grant?
$6.2 million under Impact Aid, with its first action in the period on June 9, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Northwest Arctic Borough School District?
Its largest are Impact Aid, Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects and Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies.
Other grant recipients in Kotzebue
- North West Arctic Borough
- Maniilaq Association
- Atautchikun LLC
- Northwest Inupiat Housing Authority
- Native Village of Kotzebue
- Kotzebue Electric Association, Inc.
- City of Kotzebue
- University of Alaska Systems
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