Federal grants to University of Alaska Fairbanks
University of Alaska Fairbanks in Nome, Alaska received $4.9 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 4 awards. Its largest program was Higher Education Institutional Aid, with $4.0 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $820,685.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$4.9 million
- Awards4
- Awarded in FY 2025$820,685
- Largest award$2.8 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 2 | $1.1 million |
| FY 2022 | 2 | $1.1 million |
| FY 2023 | 1 | $557,073 |
| FY 2024 | 3 | $1.3 million |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $820,685 |
Programs that fund University of Alaska Fairbanks
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Higher Education Institutional Aid | 2 | $4.0 million |
| Alaska Native Serving and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions Education Grants | 1 | $586,402 |
| New Beginning for Tribal Students | 1 | $250,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | 2 | $4.0 million |
| Department of Agriculture | 2 | $836,402 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Institutionalizing indigenous pedagogy to improve outcomes | Higher Education Institutional Aid | September 28, 2021 | $2.8 million |
| Create scholastic inclusiveness for stop-outs and non-starters | Higher Education Institutional Aid | September 16, 2021 | $1.2 million |
| ** awards issued prior to january 20, 2025, were funded under previous administrations and may not reflect the priorities and policies of the current administration.** this project is dedicated to the institutionalization of indigenous pedagogy, aiming to address the historical challenges of low edu | Alaska Native Serving and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions Education Grants | August 16, 2024 | $586,402 |
| ** awards issued prior to january 20, 2025, were funded under previous administrations and may not reflect the priorities and policies of the current administration.** tribal students in the bering strait region are faced with many unique challenges. The region is not connected with a traditional ro | New Beginning for Tribal Students | August 7, 2024 | $250,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does University of Alaska Fairbanks get?
$4.9 million in 4 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives University of Alaska Fairbanks the most?
The Department of Education, with $4.0 million in 2 awards. The Department of Agriculture follow.
What is University of Alaska Fairbanks's largest federal grant?
$2.8 million under Higher Education Institutional Aid, with its first action in the period on September 28, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund University of Alaska Fairbanks?
Its largest are Higher Education Institutional Aid, Alaska Native Serving and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions Education Grants and New Beginning for Tribal Students.
Other grant recipients in Nome
- Kawerak, Inc.
- Bering Straits Regional Housing Authority
- Norton Sound Health Corp
- Nome Eskimo Community
- Native Village of Council
- Village of Solomon
- Sitnasuak Native Corporation
- City of Nome
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