Denali Commission 2022 Funding Opportunity Announcement Final Project Recommendations

On April 11, 2022, the Denali Commission (Commission) published a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) for Fiscal Year 2022 Work Plan and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Program Grants. The objective of this opportunity is to aid rural Alaskan communities in developing or improving infrastructure. The Commission sought grant applications for an assortment of projects. […]

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Roadbelt Intertie Project Report Released

Purpose   In November 2019, the Denali Commission launched a project to assess the technical feasibility and estimated cost for new electric transmission lines following the road system on the east side of Alaska. The proposed intertie would complete an electric loop from Anchorage to Glennallen to Tok to Fairbanks and seek to achieve the […]

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Architectural Barriers Act

Notice of Rights Architectural Barriers Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. §§ 4151–57) The Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) requires access to facilities that are designed, built, altered, or leased with Federal funds. The Access Board is the federal agency responsible for enforcing the ABA. The Access Board’s accessibility standards are available on their website at https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/buildings-and-sites/about-the-aba-standards. […]

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Updated Broadband Plan Document

The Denali Commission, through our close partnerships with both the State of Alaska and the USDA Rural Development, have commissioned an update to the Alaska State Broadband Plan. This updated Plan indicates to private and public leadership that Broadband remains at the forefront of Alaska’s infrastructure priorities. Additionally, the update and corresponding letter signed by […]

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