Federal grants to Prince William Sound Science and Technology Institute
Prince William Sound Science and Technology Institute in Cordova, Alaska received $21.9 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 9 awards. Its largest program was Cooperative Research Program, with $20.6 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $7.2 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$21.9 million
- Awards9
- Awarded in FY 2025$7.2 million
- Largest award$10.2 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 1 | $2.2 million |
| FY 2022 | 4 | $4.8 million |
| FY 2023 | 6 | $5.0 million |
| FY 2024 | 4 | $2.7 million |
| FY 2025 | 4 | $7.2 million |
Programs that fund Prince William Sound Science and Technology Institute
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cooperative Research Program | 3 | $20.6 million |
| Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Cooperative Agreement Program | 1 | $477,135 |
| National Wildlife Refuge System Enhancements | 1 | $382,222 |
| Climate and Atmospheric Research | 1 | $174,687 |
| Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System | 1 | $120,261 |
| Denali Commission Program | 1 | $100,000 |
| Bycatch Reduction Engineering Program | 1 | $15,248 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Commerce | 5 | $20.8 million |
| Department of the Interior | 2 | $502,483 |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 1 | $477,135 |
| Denali Commission | 1 | $100,000 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the three decades since the exxon valdez oil spill, it has been recognized that full recovery from the spill will take decades and requires long-term monitoring of both the injured resources and other factors to determine what may inhibit the system from recovering to pre-spill conditions. This r | Cooperative Research Program | June 16, 2022 | $10.2 million |
| The overall objective of the mariculture research and restoration consortium is to support restoration, habitat enhancement, and economic development through research and partnerships between scientists and seaweed and shellfish farmers. This suite of applied research components takes a farm-centere | Cooperative Research Program | June 29, 2022 | $8.2 million |
| Research and monitoring programs in the exxon valdez oil spill affected waters. | Cooperative Research Program | March 18, 2021 | $2.2 million |
| Description: the agreement provides funding to prince william sound science and technology institute. Specifically, the recipient will determine if waste heat can be used to efficiently dry large quantities of seaweed. The objectives are to 1) establish a temporary structure that uses waste heat from | Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Cooperative Agreement Program | June 4, 2024 | $477,135 |
| The U.S. Fish and wildlife service (USFWS) has identified the aleutian tern as a seabird of high conservation concern. Aleutian tern breeding sites are restricted to Alaska and the russian far east. While population trend information for russian populations is sparse, populations at known breeding s | National Wildlife Refuge System Enhancements | May 15, 2023 | $382,222 |
| Climate change has taken hold in gulf of Alaska fisheries, with numerous fisheries disasters over the last several years, and continuing ecosystem changes that are altering foundational relationships between the people in the region and the place. Across the many geographically isolated and fishing | Climate and Atmospheric Research | August 8, 2023 | $174,687 |
| : copper river (CR) sockeye salmon populations (STOCKS) are among the most significant natural resources of wrangell-st. Elias national park and preserve (WRST). Ecologically, they represent a vital source of energy and marine-derived nutrients to park ecosystems. Culturally, they are central to the | Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System | June 29, 2022 | $120,261 |
| Infrastructure improvements to prince william sound science center to provide economic diversification & workforce devel opps in prince william sound. | Denali Commission Program | August 17, 2023 | $100,000 |
| This mini grant will provide three cordova-based mariculturists will travel to seagrove kelp company in the fall of 2022 and hold the first "kelp the sound" workshop in cordova, Alaska to meet the following objectives: 1) learn from an alaskan kelp nursery and farmers about site selection, | Bycatch Reduction Engineering Program | August 2, 2022 | $15,248 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Prince William Sound Science and Technology Institute get?
$21.9 million in 9 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Prince William Sound Science and Technology Institute the most?
The Department of Commerce, with $20.8 million in 5 awards. The Department of the Interior and the Environmental Protection Agency follow.
What is Prince William Sound Science and Technology Institute's largest federal grant?
$10.2 million under Cooperative Research Program, with its first action in the period on June 16, 2022. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Prince William Sound Science and Technology Institute?
Its largest are Cooperative Research Program, Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Cooperative Agreement Program and National Wildlife Refuge System Enhancements.
Other grant recipients in Cordova
- Native Village of Eyak
- Cordova Telecom Cooperative, Incorporated
- City of Cordova
- Copper River Watershed Project
- City of Cordova
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