Alaska Federal Spending
Federal obligations data for all 30 counties — FY2024 from USASpending.gov
Avg Per-Capita Spending
$26,751
Avg Total Per County
$384M
Counties with Data
30 of 30
Highest Federal Spending
By total obligations — FY2024
Anchorage Municipality
Alaska
$4.5B
$15,704/resident
Fairbanks North Star Borough
Alaska
$1.4B
$14,269/resident
Juneau City and Borough
Alaska
$874M
$27,341/resident
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Alaska
$808M
$7,301/resident
Kenai Peninsula Borough
Alaska
$620M
$10,367/resident
Highest Per-Capita Spending
By spending per resident — FY2024
All Alaska Counties
Frequently Asked Questions About Federal Spending in Alaska
Which county in Alaska receives the most federal funding?
Anchorage Municipality receives the most total federal funding among Alaska counties with $4.5B in FY2024 obligations.
What is the average per-capita federal spending in Alaska?
The average per-capita federal spending across Alaska counties is $26,751, which is 185% above the national average of $9,394.
Does Alaska receive more or less federal money than the national average?
Alaska counties average $26,751 in per-capita federal spending, placing the state above the national average of $9,394 per resident.
What types of federal spending flow into Alaska counties?
Federal spending in Alaska counties includes contracts (for goods and services purchased by federal agencies), grants (federal awards to local governments, nonprofits, and institutions), and other direct obligations. The breakdown varies significantly by county based on military presence, research institutions, and local government programs.
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Data: USASpending.gov — Federal Spending Data (FY2024) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.