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PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS

INTER-ISLAND FERRY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES FY2024 VETERAN'S TRAVEL GRANT VEHICLE TRAVEL AUTHORIZED 2/1

We are thrilled to announce that the Highly Rural Travel Grant for Veterans Traveling for Healthcare has been awarded to the State of Alaska once again! We are honored to continue offering this vital service to our veteran community.

Starting February 1st, we’ll be accepting walk-on fares and vehicle fares under this grant!

For Veterans traveling with an escort, make sure to obtain an authorization form from Forrest Powell, our dedicated Grant Administrator, at 907-334-0872 or [email protected].

It’s a privilege for us to provide this essential service to our veterans, and we can’t wait to welcome you all aboard soon.

Thank you for your service!

INTER-ISLAND FERRY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES FY2024 VETERAN'S TRAVEL GRANT RENEWAL

We are thrilled to announce that the Highly Rural Travel Grant for Veterans Traveling for Healthcare has been awarded to the State of Alaska once again! We are honored to continue offering this vital service to our veteran community.

Starting September 15th, we’ll be accepting walk-on fares under this grant. Please note that vehicle transport will be temporarily unavailable, but we’ll keep you updated as the year progresses regarding when vehicles will be allowed again.

For Veterans traveling with an escort, make sure to obtain a reauthorization form from Forrest Powell, our dedicated Grant Administrator, at 907-334-0872 or [email protected]. Because this is a new grant cycle, all of the FY2023 Escort Authorizations have expired. Please be sure to talk to Forrest to get those renewed before travel!

It’s a privilege for us to provide this essential service to our veterans, and we can’t wait to welcome you all aboard soon.

Thank you for your service!