Opportunity
Alaska Online Public Notices #224672
Proposed State Land Conveyance to Alaska Housing Finance Corporation for Public Use
Posted
July 30, 2026
Respond By
September 03, 2026
Identifier
224672
This opportunity involves a proposed noncompetitive conveyance of state-owned land for public and charitable use: - Government Buyer: - Alaska Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Division of Mining, Land and Water (DMLW) - Recipient: - Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC), a state political subdivision - Land Details: - Approximately 22 acres of state-owned land - Located about 3.5 miles northeast of Seward, Kenai Peninsula Borough - Described as an unsurveyed portion north and west of Sawmill Creek (excluding the Iditarod Trail) - Purpose: - Conveyance at no cost for public and charitable use - Notable Requirements: - 50-foot building setback from Sawmill Creek - Maintenance of public access easements - Compliance with recommendations for activities near public water system sources - Parcel will be closed to new mineral entry - Subject to existing authorizations, third-party interests, and local zoning/platting authority - Public Participation: - Public invited to comment; only commenters may appeal the final decision - No products or services are being procured; this is a land conveyance for public benefit
Description
The Alaska Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Division of Mining, Land and Water (DMLW), is conducting a public notice for a noncompetitive land sale of approximately 22 acres located about 3.5 miles northeast of Seward in the Kenai Peninsula Borough. The land parcel is an unsurveyed portion north and west of Sawmill Creek, excluding the Iditarod Trail. The sale is to the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC) for public and charitable use at no cost, subject to existing authorizations and zoning. The public is invited to submit comments on the preliminary decision by September 2, 2026, with a final decision to follow if no significant changes are required.