
Nicholas Lewis
Public Assistance Technical Specialist
Nicholas Lewis is a Public Assistance Technical Specialist at Tidal Basin, bringing over a decade of expertise in disaster grant management, project coordination, and construction oversight. A results-oriented professional with a versatile skill set, Nicholas excels in strategic problem-solving, grant administration, and risk assessment.
In his role, Nicholas has played a pivotal part in managing disaster assistance programs for the State of Alaska. He has worked closely with state, federal, and tribal agencies to streamline grant processing and maintain financial accountability. Notably, he has overseen multiple Individual Assistance and Public Assistance programs in response to severe storms, flooding, and other natural disasters. His leadership contributed to the successful distribution of millions of dollars in disaster recovery grants, directly supporting affected communities across the state. Beyond grant management, Nicholas has extensive experience in construction project oversight, ensuring the timely and budget-conscious delivery of critical infrastructure projects, including schools, air bases, and military facilities.
Nicholas earned a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice from the University of Hartford. His deep understanding of Alaskan Native communities and extensive experience in remote field environments underline his adaptability and dedication to serving diverse populations, even in the most challenging conditions.
Known for his thorough and conscientious approach, Nicholas is an invaluable asset to the Tidal Basin team, consistently enhancing disaster recovery efforts and supporting the communities he serves.
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