Stimulus update: Direct payment of $1,312 to be sent to some Alaskans in 10 days

Eligible Alaska residents who have yet to get their payments from the state Department of Revenue as part of the Permanent Fund Dividend will receive their checks in 10 days.

Those who will get their checks on April 18 include eligible residents who have not gotten their payments from the Permanent Fund Dividend program from 2023 or earlier and have the “Eligible-Not Paid” status by Wednesday.

To be eligible for a payment, an Alaskan must intend to remain a resident of the state indefinitely and not be a convicted felon, among other qualifications.

The Permanent Fund Dividend check amount is determined by the state’s annual mineral revenues for that year, and the payments are sent to eligible residents of the state every year. The 2023 check was worth $1,312 and began going out to eligible residents last October.

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