US EditionAlaska Ferry System Faces $78M Budget Hole After Trump Administration Delays Federal Grant
The Alaska Marine Highway System risks partial shutdown this summer due to a $78 million federal grant delay that funds nearly half of its $170 million budget, officials said.
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Alaska's ferry system could run out of funding this summer due to 'federal chaos problem'
Cars drive aboard the Alaska Marine Highway System ferry Hubbard on June 25, 2023, in Haines. (James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) Alaska’s state ferry system is at risk of a partial or total shutdown this summer due to the failure of the federal government to issue a key annual grant. “Currently right now, we have a shortfall in our budget,” said Dom Pannone, director of program administration and management for the Alaska Department of Transportation …
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Alaska’s ferry system could run out of funding this summer due to ‘federal chaos problem’
Cars drive aboard the Alaska Marine Highway System ferry Hubbard on June 25, 2023, in Haines. (Photo by James Brooks)Alaska’s state ferry system is at risk of a partial or total shutdown this summer due to the failure of the federal government to issue a key annual grant. “Currently right now, we have a shortfall in our budget,” said Dom Pannone, director of program administration and management for the Alaska Department of Transportation and Pu…
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