Bristol Bay Information
CEDS Projects
The CEDS Navigator is a Key to the acronyms commonly used in the region. The CEDS Navigator also helps define the parts of the CEDS.
Acronyms
| ADF&G | Alaska Department of Fish and Game |
| AK | Alaska |
| ANA | Administration for Native Americans |
| ANTHC | Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium |
| ARPA | American Rescue Plan Act |
| ATV | All-terrain vehicles |
| BB | Bristol Bay |
| The BB’s | Regional organizations that represent Bristol Bay area, BBAHC, BBHA, BBEDC, BBNA, BBNC |
| BBBSD | Bristol Bay Borough School District |
| UAF-BBC/BBC | University of Alaska Bristol Bay Campus |
| BBCEDS | Bristol Bay Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy |
| BBHA | Bristol Bay Housing Authority |
| BLM | Bureau of Land Management |
| BBNA | Bristol Bay Native Association |
| BBNC | Bristol Bay Native Corporation |
| BBHA | Bristol Bay Housing Authority |
| BBNCEF | Bristol Bay Native Corporation Education Foundation |
| BBRCTE/CTE | Bristol Bay Regional Career and Technical Education Program |
| BBRSDA | Bristol Bay Regional Seafood Development Association |
| BLM | Bureau of Land Management |
| CARES | Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security |
| CDC | Center for Disease Control |
| CDQ | Community Development Quota |
| CEDS | Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy |
| CFEC | Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission |
| CIC | Chignik Intertribal Coalition |
| CMA | Chignik Management Area |
| DCRA | Alaska State Division of Community and Regional Affairs |
| DCSD | Dillingham City School District |
| DOE | Department of Energy |
| DOT | Department of Transportation |
| ED | Economic Development |
| EDA | Economic Development Administration |
| EDD | Economic Development District |
| EDU | Education |
| EPA | Environmental Protection Agency |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Production |
| HUD | U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development |
| ICWA | Indian Child Welfare Act |
| IHS | Indian Healthcare Services |
| KDLG | Local Radio Station |
| LIHEAP | Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program |
| LPB | Lake and Peninsula Borough |
| LPSD | Lake and Peninsula School District |
| MAP | Maximum Achievement Program |
| PCE | Power Cost Equalization |
| REAA | Rural Education Attendance Area |
| SEAGRANT | |
| SAFE | Safe and Fear free Environment |
| SAVEC | Southwest Alaska Vocational and Education Center |
| SBA | Small Business Administration |
| SWOTs | Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats |
| SWRSD | Southwest Region School District |
| TANF | Temporary Assistance for Needy Families |
| USDA | United States Department of Agriculture |
| USFWS | U.S. Fish and Wild Life Services |
| UTBB | United Tribes of Bristol Bay |
| VPSO | Village Public Safety Officer |
| VTC | Video Teleconferencing |
| WF | Work Force |
The parts of a CEDS
Background Summary: Economic conditions in the region.
SWOT Analysis: Identify regional Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats.
Economic Resilience: Map detailing how Bristol Bay Communities intend to respond to changes in the economy.
Regional Goals Statement: The goals set by the steering committee after analysis of the regional SWOT.
Planning and Project oversight: A steering committee (with roster) made up of sub-regional and regional representation to oversee and guide the Bristol Bay CEDS public process.
Action Plan/Strategic Direction: Incorporated tactics identified through planning processes, other plans, and stakeholder feedback to develop the priorities objectives for the region.
Evaluation Measures: Woven into the objectives, evaluation measures are the marks set by each entity, used to identify and monitor performance measures associated with the plan.