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CDBG Grant Funds - City of King Cove Environmental Review Public Comment

What is this notice about?

The City of King Cove has asked the State of Alaska for federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) money to build a project called the #1 Fueling Station. The station would supply heating fuel for the community and aviation (AV) fuel for visiting aircraft. The city found the project will not significantly harm the environment, and the public can send written comments until November 19, 2026.

Why was this notice issued?

The City of King Cove submitted a request to the Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development for the release of Community Development Block Grant funds under Title 1 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974. The city determined the project will have no significant impact on the human environment, so an Environmental Impact Statement under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) is not required. Public comment is taken on the environmental review before the funds request moves forward.

What action is being taken?

The Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development is accepting written public comments on the environmental review documents for the King Cove #1 Fueling Station project. It will consider comments before authorizing submission of a request for release of funds.

Who is involved: City of King Cove (applicant); State of Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development

How can the public respond?

Respond by Thu, Nov 19, 2026 11 days from today.

“All comments received by 11:59 pm on November 19th, 2026 will be considered (no time zone stated).”

What to include

Any individual, group, or agency may submit written comments on the Environmental Review Documents. Comments should specify which notice they are addressing (CDBG – City of King Cove #1 Fueling Station Environmental Review). The notice does not list a mailing address or email for sending comments. The Environmental Review Record (ERR) may be examined or copied at the City of King Cove City Office, 37 Main St,. King Cove. AK 99612, weekdays 9 am to 4 pm. Digital copies may be requested from City Administrator Amber Jusefowytch at amberj@kingcoveak.org.

Contact

Amber Jusefowytch, City Administrator
City of King Cove
amberj@kingcoveak.org
37 Main St,. King Cove. AK 99612

Will there be public meetings?

The notice does not announce any public meeting or hearing.

Key dates

  • Nov 2, 2026: Notice published
  • Nov 19, 2026: Deadline for written comments (11:59 pm)

Original notice text

The City of King has submitted a request to the State of Alaska, Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development for the release of Community Development Block Grant funds under Title 1 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended, to undertake a project known as #1 Fueling Station in order to supply the community with a source of heating fuel and to provide itinerant aircraft with a source of AV fuel. The City of King Cove has determined that the project will have no significant impact on the human environment. Therefore, an Environmental Impact Statement under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) is not required. Additional project information is contained in the Environmental Review Record (ERR) on file at the City of King Cove City Office at 37 Main St,. King Cove. AK 99612, and may be examined or copied weekdays 9 am to 4 pm. Digital copies may be request to the City of King Cove City Administrator Amber Jusefowytch at amberj@kingcoveak.org. The State of Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development will be accepting public comments on the project. Any individual, group, or agency may submit written comments on the attached Environmental Review Documents. All comments received by 11:59 pm on November 19th, 2026. will be considered prior to authorizing submission of a request for release of funds. Comments should specify which Notice they are addressing.

This summary was written by an AI model (Claude) from the official notice text. This is general information, not legal advice. Always confirm deadlines and instructions in the official notice. Legal disclaimer.