Alaska Statutes
Article 1. Construction and Equipment Aid to Nonprofit Hospitals.
Sec. 18.25.020. Determination of necessity.

The department shall initiate appropriate action under AS 18.25.010 - 18.25.030 when it determines which projects are of most immediate necessity, and shall allot money to the municipalities, communities, and associations on a matching basis, or in accordance with their financial ability and urgency of the need.