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Sandra Moller, Director February 20, 2019

Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development Division of Community and Regional Affairs Presentation to Alaska Municipal League. Sandra Moller, Director February 20, 2019. Community and Regional Affairs. Article X, Section 14 of the Alaska Constitution:

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Sandra Moller, Director February 20, 2019

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  1. Department of Commerce, Community and Economic DevelopmentDivision of Community and Regional AffairsPresentation to Alaska Municipal League Sandra Moller, Director February 20, 2019

  2. Community and Regional Affairs Article X, Section 14 of the Alaska Constitution: “An agency shall be established by law in the executive branch of the state government to advise and assist local governments. It shall review their activities, collect and publish local government information, and perform other duties prescribed by law.” • Mission: Helping Alaska’s communities build sustainable economies and a means of self-governance.

  3. Advise and Assist Local Governments Planning and Land Management Section • ANCSA 14c(3) Planning • Alaska Risk MAP Program and Floodplain Management • Community Profile Maps and Interactive Mapping • Municipal Land Trustee Program Local Government Assistance 21 local government specialists in 7 regional offices (Anchorage, Bethel, Dillingham, Fairbanks, Juneau, Kotzebue, and Nome) Office of the State Assessor • Alaska Taxable (Interactive) • Municipal Land Trustee Program Local Boundary Commission

  4. Review Activities, Collect and Publish Information 29% Community Aid and Accountability • Grant administration: • Community Revenue Sharing • Payment in Lieu of Taxes • National Forest Receipts/Secure Rural Schools Program • Shared Fisheries Business Tax/Fishery Resource Landing Tax • Technical assistance, training Research and Analysis Section • Community Database Online (CDO) • Interfacing CDO with other agencies and organizations

  5. Other Functions • Alaska Native Language Preservation & Advisory Council • Serve Alaska, in partnership with the Corporation for National and Community Service, brings AmeriCorps programs to Alaska. • Provides grants to local non-profit and community agencies to run national services programs. • Grantees operate in almost every region of the state, bringing support and training to rural and urban Alaska. • Provides recommendations and advice to both the governor and Legislature on programs, policies, and projects; and to network and advocate in support of the council’s mission. • Serve Alaska

  6. Moving Forward.. Expansion of the CDO tool • The DCRA Data Portal is a powerful warehouse of interactive community data, and allows for seamless integration with many other state and federal geographic data resources. It provides rapid reporting and data visualization tools that can greatly enhance the way we work with and compile community data. Increased Apps for Economic Development What Else can we add to assist your communities?

  7. Thank you!

  8. Julie Anderson Commissioner CED.Commissioner@alaska.gov Jon Faulkner Deputy Commissioner Jon.Faulkner@alaska.gov April Wilkerson Administrative Services Director April.Wilkerson@alaska.gov

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