Administrative Agency:

Federal Agency: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)

Program Goals:

To improve transportation and economic conditions.

Resource Provided:

Planning, design, and construction contracts for Alaska tribes.

Alaska Program Status:

In FY09, $45 million was budgeted to the program. TIP (spending plans for tribes) prepared annually. Majority of funds allocated to Federally Recognized Tribes in Alaska on a tribal share basis.

Program Contact:  (Primary Contact listed first.)

Matt Crain, Alaska Regional Transportation Engineer
BIA Transportation
PO Box 25520
Juneau, AK 99802-5520
Phone: (907) 586-7386
Fax: (907) 586-7357
e-mail: matt.crain@bia.gov