Tens of thousands have already filed their applications in an annual ritual that helps reduce poverty in Alaska.

To be eligible for a PFD, you must be an Alaska resident for the entire calendar year, and intend to stay in the state.

Alaska residents will receive $3,284 as part of a combined payout that includes the annual dividend from the state's oil-wealth fund and a special energy relief payment. The amount was announced ...

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Sep. 19—The 2024 Permanent Fund dividend and energy relief check will total $1,702, the Alaska Department of Revenue said Thursday. This year's dividend will start being paid on Oct. 3 and will ...

May 1—JUNEAU — The Alaska Senate advanced legislation Monday that would set a new Permanent Fund dividend formula in state statute — but it faces slim odds in the House, where a Republican-led ...

A money services store in Anchorage, Alaska, is shown Oct. 2 advertising PFD check cashing services as the state plans to begin distributing $1,312 checks to nearly every Alaskan this week. The PFD, ...

A section of Alaska’s newly passed state budget could turn into a windfall for state residents. Called a “waterfall provision” by legislators, it calls for a payment of up to $500 for eligible ...