Alaska Gov. Dunleavy signs nearly $450M supplemental budget to cover state expenses this year

By: Corinne Smith

Outlets: Alaska Beacon

Published: April 10, 2026

Words: 659

Last Updated: 3 months, 3 weeks ago


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Gov. Mike Dunleavy signed off on a supplemental budget bill that authorizes nearly $450 million in additional state spending this year.

The budget bill covers additional costs incurred by the state this fiscal year ending in June, including funds for disaster relief, education, corrections and transportation.

The bill was approved by the Alaska State Legislature two weeks ago. Dunleavy signed the budget on Apr. 2, and transmitted it back to the Legislature …

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