AK-2024-005
Project Grant
Overview
Grant Description
Application Purpose: The purpose of this award includes operating assistance to help the ALASKA MARINE HIGHWAY SYSTEMS public transportation services for operating expenses for rural communities throughout the state of Alaska.
Activities Performed: Activities to be performed include providing operating assistance and state administration to the ALASKA MARINE HIGHWAY public transportation system. This activity includes both shoreside and vessel operating costs.
Expected Outcomes: Expected outcomes are to provide continued operation of the ALASKA MARINE HIGHWAY SYSTEM which provides public transportation systems throughout the coast of the state of Alaska.
Intended Beneficiaries: Intended beneficiaries include ALASKA MARINE HIGHWAY public transportation system riders throughout the coast of the state of Alaska.
Subrecipient Activities: There are no subrecipients to this award.
Activities Performed: Activities to be performed include providing operating assistance and state administration to the ALASKA MARINE HIGHWAY public transportation system. This activity includes both shoreside and vessel operating costs.
Expected Outcomes: Expected outcomes are to provide continued operation of the ALASKA MARINE HIGHWAY SYSTEM which provides public transportation systems throughout the coast of the state of Alaska.
Intended Beneficiaries: Intended beneficiaries include ALASKA MARINE HIGHWAY public transportation system riders throughout the coast of the state of Alaska.
Subrecipient Activities: There are no subrecipients to this award.
Funding Goals
THE RURAL FERRY PROGRAM PROVIDES FUNDING FOR CAPITAL OPERATING AND PLANNING EXPENSES FOR FERRY SERVICE TO RURAL AREAS.
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding Agency
Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Alaska
United States
Geographic Scope
State-Wide
Related Opportunity
Analysis Notes
Amendment Since initial award the End Date has been extended from 12/30/26 to 12/31/27 and the total obligations have increased 86% from $89,647,600 to $166,669,682.
Alaska Department Of Transportation And Public Facilities was awarded
Operating Assistance for Alaska Marine Highway Public Transportation
Project Grant AK-2024-005
worth $83,334,841
from the FTA Office of Budget and Policy in January 2024 with work to be completed primarily in Alaska United States.
The grant
has a duration of 4 years and
was awarded through assistance program 20.532 Passenger Ferry Grant Program, Electric or Low-Emitting Ferry Pilot Program, and Ferry Service for Rural Communities Program.
$83,334,841 (50.0%) of this Project Grant was funded by non-federal sources.
The Project Grant was awarded through grant opportunity FY 2024 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Ferry Service for Rural Communities Program.
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 6/9/25
Period of Performance
1/12/24
Start Date
12/31/27
End Date
Funding Split
$83.3M
Federal Obligation
$83.3M
Non-Federal Obligation
$166.7M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Transaction History
Modifications to AK-2024-005
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
AK-2024-005
SAI Number
AK-2024-005-01-20.532
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
State Government
Awarding Office
6905A5 REGION 10 DOT FTA
Funding Office
693JJ8 OFFICE OF BUDGET AND POLICY(TBP)
Awardee UEI
LEFWK4JKKXR5
Awardee CAGE
1ULX4
Performance District
AK-00
Senators
Lisa Murkowski
Dan Sullivan
Dan Sullivan
Modified: 6/9/25