TREVOR STORRS
ALASKA ALASKA ALASKA 229 Federally recognized Tribes Communities range from 97 small (100 or fewer residents) to 4 cities (over 10,000 residents)
ALASKA ROAD ALASKA ROAD ALASKA ROAD SYSTEM SYSTEM SYSTEM
ALASKA ROAD ALASKA ROAD ALASKA ROAD SYSTEM SYSTEM SYSTEM
ALASKA ALASKA ALASKA
Four A’s Four A’ ’s s Four A Lead HIV/AIDS Organization Services 91% of the State of AK Offices in Anchorage (South-central) & Juneau (Southeast) Direct Services – includes housing 100 rural clients served annually Prevention
CHALLENGES CHALLENGES CHALLENGES Access Cost of Living Housing & Construction Materials Limited Housing Supply Stigma
ACCESS ACCESS ACCESS FLIGHT COSTS FROM ANCHORAGE Village HUB = $350 - $500 Village = $600-$1,000
ACCESS ACCESS ACCESS Network of HQS Inspectors Landlord Network Partnership with Other Providers Combine Purpose of Trip
Cost of Living Cost of Living Cost of Living Gallon of Milk = $8 - $11 Pound of Meat = $9 - $12 Heating Oil = $4 - $6/ gallon Electricity Summer = $150 - $250/month Winter = $400 - $500/month
Cost of Living Cost of Living Cost of Living Provide utility allowance Apply for local utility assistance programs Food boxes Maximize potential mainstream benefits & AK Native dividends
HOUSING HOUSING HOUSING Educate developers & Native Corporations Partner with landlords Request waiver from HQS standards
EDUCATION STIGMA STIGMA STIGMA EDUCATION EDUCATION
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