Petersburg awarded $8.8 million for Scow Bay Haul-out

Word arrived last week that Petersburg has finally secured funding for the Scow Bay Haul-out and Washdown Pad project. $8.8 million is coming through the Department of Transportation's Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant program, part of more than $47 million for Alaska in federal transportation grants announced by U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan.

The funding breakthrough came after eight consecutive applications submitted by the Petersburg Economic Development Council and Petersburg Ports and Harbor.

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