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Rural Alaska Village Grant program


Banishing the Honeybucket - Transformation in Lower Kalskag, Alaska

August 07, 2015 Vernita Dore, Acting Deputy Under Secretary, USDA Rural Development

Life is challenging in Lower Kalskag, Alaska. An isolated village only accessible by plane or boat, or an ice road in the winter, Lower Kalskag's 300 residents have no running water or toilets and pay four and five times the price for goods you and I take for granted. A third of the population lives...

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Thanks to USDA, Alaska Native Villages will have Safe, Reliable Water Supplies

July 27, 2011 Larry Yerich, Alaska Rural Development Public Information Coordinator

Not many people know the names of our small rural Alaska villages, but USDA Rural Development does! We are pleased to share the names of 14 of these communities and the great news they received on July 15 th.

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