Alaska Statutes Title 18. Health, Safety, Housing, Human Rights, and Public Defender § 18.25.020. Determination of necessity

The department shall initiate appropriate action under AS 18.25.010--18.25.030 when it determines which projects are of most immediate necessity, and shall allot money to the municipalities, communities, and associations on a matching basis, or in accordance with their financial ability and urgency of the need.