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Federal grants to University of Alaska Anchorage

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University of Alaska Anchorage in Anchorage, Alaska received $170 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 263 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $33.2 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $20.3 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to University of Alaska Anchorage by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202171$52.0 million
FY 202281$24.1 million
FY 202389$30.2 million
FY 202491$43.6 million
FY 202564$20.3 million

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund University of Alaska Anchorage

The 10 largest programs, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Education Stabilization Fund 84.4253$33.2 million
Centers for Homeland Security 97.0612$10.2 million
Geosciences 47.05015$6.4 million
Cultural and Paleontological Resources Management 15.2242$6.2 million
Congressional Directives 93.4934$5.0 million
Coastal Zone Management Estuarine Research Reserves 11.4206$4.7 million
Area Health Education Centers 93.1071$4.7 million
Conservation and Rehabilitation of Natural Resources on Military Installations 12.00511$4.5 million
STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) 47.07610$4.3 million
Small Business Development Centers 59.0376$4.2 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Education24$52.3 million
Department of Health and Human Services32$24.8 million
Department of Commerce25$18.5 million
National Science Foundation61$17.4 million
Department of the Interior61$15.0 million

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
University of Alaska anchorage CARES act emergency institutional allocation
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Education Stabilization FundJanuary 15, 2021$18.7 million
University of Alaska anchorage - CARES act emergency student aid allocation
ASST_NON_P425E200368_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundJanuary 15, 2021$13.1 million
As the center of excellence for homeland security in the arctic, the arctic domain awareness center (ADAC) will address challenges across the homeland security enterprise (HSE), adding arctic to its name to represent its expanded strategic vision. Adacarctic will draw on its experience operating the
ASST_NON_24STADA00002_070 on USAspending
Centers for Homeland SecurityJanuary 12, 2024$9.2 million
Area health education centers point of service maintenance and enhancement
ASST_NON_U7723073_075 on USAspending
Area Health Education CentersNovember 30, 2020$4.7 million
This eda investment funds the health workforce expansion and diversity project, to support the university of Alaska anchorage with renovating approximately 10,000 square feet of instruction space to allow for certified nursing assistant labs, a diagnostic medical sonography lab, and an enhanced surg
ASST_NON_077907833_013 on USAspending
Economic Adjustment AssistanceMay 19, 2022$4.0 million
Increasing pressure and demands on public lands and resources in Alaska coupled with the expansive nature of publicly owned resources (235 million acres of federal and 100 million acres of state land) created the need for a central library and information service. The Alaska resources library and in
ASST_NON_L23AC00417_014 on USAspending
Cultural and Paleontological Resources ManagementAugust 1, 2023$3.3 million
Discretionary
ASST_NON_ED10499124_088 on USAspending
National Historical Publications and Records GrantsSeptember 11, 2024$3.0 million
Project leaf (literacy equity for Alaska families)
ASST_NON_T365Z210190_091 on USAspending
English Language Acquisition State GrantsSeptember 29, 2021$3.0 million
Blm-Alaska, Alaska resource library information system (ARLIS)
ASST_NON_L18AC00017_014 on USAspending
Cultural and Paleontological Resources ManagementSeptember 1, 2021$2.9 million
Purpose: atica: aquatic toxicology in a changing Alaska university of Alaska, anchorage (UAA) abstract this earmark request will establish a center for characterizing the impacts of environmental contaminant stressors on freshwater and marine aquatic life that inhabit Alaska. The primary foci will b
ASST_NON_NA24OARX469G0015_013 on USAspending
Congressionally Identified Awards and ProjectsSeptember 14, 2024$2.8 million

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does University of Alaska Anchorage get?

$170 million in 263 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives University of Alaska Anchorage the most?

The Department of Education, with $52.3 million in 24 awards. The Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Commerce follow.

What is University of Alaska Anchorage's largest federal grant?

$18.7 million under Education Stabilization Fund, with its first action in the period on January 15, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund University of Alaska Anchorage?

Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, Centers for Homeland Security and Geosciences.

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