The Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) is a unique benefit for Alaska residents, offering financial support through annual ...

On January 15, 2026, Alaska residents eagerly await the distribution of the Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD). This crucial ...

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

Fifty years ago, Alaskan voters amended the state constitution to set aside a portion of the state’s revenues from oil and minerals, establishing the Alaska Permanent Fund to benefit all generations ...

The people of Alaska focus their attention on the arrival of the Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) payments. This year is no ...

Since 2018, Alaska’s government has extracted almost $4 billion per year from the Permanent Fund earnings through a high 5% ...

The offices of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corp. are seen Monday, June 6, 2022, in Juneau, Alaska. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) I strongly oppose the change to Alaska’s Constitution to allow ...

The Alaska Permanent Fund, the No. 1 source of general-purpose revenue for state services and the Permanent Fund dividend, suffered a multibillion-dollar loss during last week’s stock market crash.

Fifty years ago, Alaskans made a decision that continues to shape our state’s financial future. In 1976, at a pivotal moment early in our statehood, voters amended Constitution ...

The Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend is one of the most unusual in America due to the unusual distribution mechanism of its oil wealth, as Alaska has a unique and special system of payment of an annual ...

The Alaska Permanent Fund Corp.’s exterior sign. There’s a nearly 50-50 chance that the Alaska Permanent Fund won’t have enough spendable money to pay dividends and the state’s bills at least once ...

The Board of Trustees of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation (APFC) convened its Annual Meeting on October 1–2, 2025, in Anchorage and via Teams webinar. Trustees reviewed the Fund’s performance, ...