Alaska residents to receive PFD Payments in May 2026: Key dates and amount

Some Alaska residents are set to receive PFD payments in May 2026, but the upcoming distribution does not apply to every ...
Alaska Public Media

Here’s how 3 Alaskans are spending their PFD

Alaskans wait in line to file their Permanent Fund dividend applications in downtown Anchorage in March 2016. (Photo: Rachel Waldholz, APRN) Malachite Berry is a freshman at the University of Alaska ...
Juneau Empire

$1,000 PFD approved by legislative conference committee as part of final compromise state budget

This year’s Permanent Fund Dividend will be exactly $1,000 — the lowest adjusted for inflation since the annual payouts began in 1982, under the compromise state budget for next year approved by a ...
Juneau Empire

The Alaska House budget currently has a ‘full’ PFD of about $3,800. Except it really doesn’t.

Thanks for a so-called “full” Permanent Fund dividend of about $3,800 was offered this week by numerous Alaskans during public testimony to the House Finance Committee about its proposed state budget ...
Alaska Dispatch News

PFD airfare sales are live, but be aware of extra charges to calculate the true cost of your trip

Just as the ink is drying on this year’s Permanent Fund dividend checks, Alaska Airlines announced its PFD airfare sale. Things have changed since PFD sales first were introduced by Neil Bergt and ...
GCN

How to apply for Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend

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 ...