Register Today for Southeast Conference's 2024 Mid Session Summit! This annual conference is scheduled to coincide with the Alaska Legislative session and provides attendees access to the state policy makers. Additionally, this is in a incredible opportunity to hear about the latest updates in every sector as well as provide networking opportunities among the municipal, tribal, and business leaders across the region. Plan to join Southeast Conference at the Elizabeth Peratrovich Hall in Juneau, February 6-7, 2024.
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Building on two productive events in 2022 and 2023, Southeast Conference is organizing our 3rd annual Transportation Symposium, to be held on day three of the SEC Mid-Session Summit. The symposium is an opportunity to hear from and meet with state and federal transportation and granting agency officials, such as MARAD and FTA who will be present.. If your community or organization has, or plans to apply for, funding from the Port Infrastructure Development Program, RAISE grant, CTP, TAP, or another infrastructure program, the symposium will have relevance to you. Please join us on Thursday, February 8, 2024 at the Elizabeth Peratrovich Hall.
Castañeda is the Director of the Pacific Northwest & Alaska Gateway Office located in Seattle, Washington. Her area of responsibility includes the states of Alaska, Oregon, and Washington, featuring over one hundred ports, the most extensive ferry system in the United States (Washington State Ferry System), and the longest ferry system in the country (Alaska Marine Highway System), as well as the homeport for the largest fishing fleet in the Nation (Seattle).
Alaska Marine Highway System: Meeting the Needs of the Future
During this year's symposium, special attention will be given to exciting work going on at the Alaska Marine Highway System, including updates on AMHS long-range planning efforts, vessel construction funding, vessel design work, and other features as AMHS looks to build the “fleet of the future”.
Alaska House of Representatives Panel – Rep Ortiz, Rep Himschoot, Rep Story, Rep Hannan, Rep Stutes
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Economic Research Services
Southeast Conference is soliciting proposals for economic research services. The three-year contract will provide an important resource by tracking the industry’s size and scope throughout the period of the AMC grant. Publicly available economic data and analysis will be useful to those overseeing the AMC grant, applying to RFPs and grant opportunities, building and investing in businesses, and communicating about the industry, among others. Deadline for submitting proposals is February 9th at 5pm AST.
Our membership makes up the base of the SEC Committees. Stay informed and weigh-in on the issues facing the industries that matter the most to you! Visit https://www.seconference.org/membership/.
