Alaska Organizations Win USDA Grants

Alaska Public Media | By Ellen Lockyer

Published October 5, 2011 at 2:13 AM AKDT

Three communities in Alaska have received U.S. Department of Agriculture Community Development grants. Community Facilities Programs Administrator Tammy Trevino announced the recipients of the awards this (Tuesday) morning from Washington, D.C.

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