Opportunity

Simpler Grants.gov #363480

Denali Commission Rural Alaska Transportation Match and Gap Funding Opportunity

Posted

August 05, 2026

Respond By

August 28, 2026

Identifier

363480

NAICS

237310, 237990

This opportunity is issued by the Denali Commission to support rural Alaska transportation projects requiring local match or gap funding. - Government Buyer: - Denali Commission - Funding Details: - Up to $7,500,000 in total funding available - Individual awards range from $50,000 to $1,000,000 - Eligible Applicants: - Municipal, borough, and tribal governments - Indian Tribes - Regional tribal non-profit organizations - Other non-profit organizations - Project Requirements: - Projects must be construction-ready and benefit the public in Alaska - Must demonstrate a need for local match funding for federal transportation grants or a funding gap up to 30% of total project cost - Priority for applicants without active or pending Denali Commission transportation awards - Eligible Activities: - New capital improvements, rehabilitation, or reconstruction of transportation infrastructure - Includes roads, trails, transit facilities, and waterfront transportation facilities - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in this solicitation - Notable Requirements: - Projects must be ready for construction and operate on a reimbursement basis - Funding is intended to facilitate completion of projects that would otherwise be delayed or unfunded due to lack of matching or gap funds

Description

The Denali Commission is seeking statements of interest for rural Alaska transportation projects that require local match or gap funding assistance. This program aims to provide funding to cover local match needs or address funding gaps to facilitate the completion of transportation projects and support infrastructure development in rural communities across Alaska. Eligible applicants include municipal, borough, and tribal governments, Indian Tribes, regional tribal non-profit organizations, and other non-profit organizations. The Commission will commit up to $7,500,000 for construction-ready rural transportation improvement projects, with awards ranging from $50,000 to $1,000,000. Priority consideration will be given to entities without an active or pending award with the Denali Commission transportation program.

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