Recipient of federal assistance · UNALASKA, AK

QAWALANGIN TRIBE OF UNALASKA

QAWALANGIN TRIBE OF UNALASKA received $2M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026, on 48 actions, −64% vs FY2025. It has no federal contracts in the loaded years. Since FY2021: $36.1M. Its largest awarding agency was Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education ($714.5K).

Assistance · FY2026
$2M
New awards
4
Actions
48
Since FY2021
$36.1M
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Location
UNALASKA, AK
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Federal grants & assistance received

Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 8.9MFY2021
  2. 3.3MFY2022
  3. 6.9MFY2023
  4. 9.2MFY2024
  5. 5.7MFY2025
  6. 2MFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$1.3M65%
  2. Direct payments$714.5K35%

Top programs · Awarding agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

Top programs

  1. 12.116 · Department of Defense Appropriation Act of 2003$560K27%
  2. 15.022 · Tribal Self-Governance$557.8K27%
  3. 93.283 · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Investigations and Technical Assistance$171.1K8.4%
  4. 15.639 · Tribal Wildlife Grants$165.3K8.1%
  5. 20.205 · Highway Planning and Construction$156.7K7.7%
  6. 66.817 · State and Tribal Response Program Grants$111.2K5.5%
  7. 93.421 · Strengthening Public Health Systems and Services Through National Partnerships to Improve and Protect the Nation’s Health$85.5K4.2%
  8. 93.068 · Chronic Diseases: Research, Control, and Prevention$85.5K4.2%

Awarding agencies

  1. Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education$714.5K35%
    Department of the Interior
  2. Department of the Army$560K27%
    Department of Defense
  3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention$427.7K21%
    Department of Health and Human Services
  4. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service$165.3K8.1%
    Department of the Interior
  5. Environmental Protection Agency$111.2K5.5%
  6. Department of Energy$60K2.9%

Largest awards

  1. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ON THE ISLAND OF UNALASKA HAS BEEN SLOW DUE TO THE CITY OF UNALASKA’S STRETCHED TO CAPACITY ELECTRIC GRID. IT IS…$2.5M
    81.087 · Renewable Energy Research and Development· Department of Energy· Project grant· Apr 10, 2024 – Aug 21, 2026· DEEE0010151
  2. QTU GHWIC - THE QAWALANGIN TRIBE IS ADDRESSING HEALTH CHALLENGES THAT HAVE LONG PLAGUED OUR COMMUNITY, CHALLENGES THAT ARE ROOTED IN THE…$1.2M
    93.421 · Strengthening Public Health Systems and Services Through National Partnerships to Improve and Protect the Nation’s Health· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention· Cooperative agreement· Sep 13, 2024 – Aug 24, 2026· NU58DP007940
  3. THE QAWALANGIN TRIBE OF UNALASKA (QTU), A FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED SOVEREIGN NATION LOCATED IN THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN, ALASKA, RELIES ON A…$774.5K
    15.069 · Zoonotic Disease Initiative· U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service· Grant· Dec 1, 2022 – Sep 18, 2026· F23AP00162
  4. QAWALANGIN FY23 ROAD MAINTENANCE$733.5K
    20.205 · Highway Planning and Construction· Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education· Direct payment for specified use· Sep 18, 2023 – Jul 27, 2026· A23AV01161
  5. DESCRIPTION:EPA'S CERCLA SECTION 128(A) GRANT PROGRAM FUNDS ACTIVITIES THAT ESTABLISH OR ENHANCE THE CAPACITY OF STATE AND TRIBAL RESPONSE…$659.1K
    66.817 · State and Tribal Response Program Grants· Environmental Protection Agency· Formula grant· Dec 8, 2022 – Jan 16, 2026· 02J23901
  6. SELF-GOVERNANCE COMPACTS FY 2025 CR1 (22.19) TPA BASE DISTRIBUTION.$602.5K
    15.022 · Tribal Self-Governance· Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education· Direct payment for specified use· Dec 27, 2024 – Aug 3, 2026· A25AV00350

Subawards

Matched by Unique Entity ID: the first-tier subawards this organization reported as a prime recipient, and those primes reported paying it.

As a prime: who it pays · FY2026

No subawards reported as a prime in FY2026.

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

No subawards reported to it in FY2026.

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $33.5K received
  • FY2023: $0 paid out · $106.5K received
  • FY2024: $0 paid out · $110K received

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.