Stimulus update: Application period for direct payments from Alaska fund closes in four days

In four days, the window for eligible residents in Alaska to apply for a direct payment from the 2024 Permanent Fund Dividend program will close.

Applications for the program, which allows eligible residents in the state to receive a check annually based on Alaska’s mineral revenues, can be filled out online or via paper form through March 31.

To qualify for a check from the PFD program, an applicant must intend to remain a resident of Alaska indefinitely and not be a convicted felon, among other stipulations.

To get a payment in 2024, a resident must apply during the application period, even if he or she has received a payment from the Permanent Fund Dividend program in prior years.

Most residents must apply during the current application period to get payment later this year, but there are some exemptions allowing some residents to apply
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