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Cost increases push Healy pathway/Antler Ridge projects toward additional grant requests; Denali Commission award reduces local match

Denali Borough Assembly · February 11, 2026
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Summary

Community Development Director reported a $2,050,000 increase in pathway project costs and said the borough's local match will rise by $219,203 but will be lowered by a $300,000 Denali Commission award, leaving a projected local match of $530,760 for the TAP-funded Healy separated-pathways project.

The borough’s Community Development Director told the assembly that design is ready on several transportation and recreation projects but rising costs and state staffing vacancies may delay construction and increase local match obligations.

Miss Ford said the Antler Ridge trail plan is about 95% complete and ready for construction, but that statewide cost inflation and a vacancy among DNR engineers (who verify on-site construction…

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