Conduct airport related environmental assessment/plan/study

The City of Burlington, Vermont was awarded a $227,900 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration to conduct an environmental assessment and study related to proposed airport improvements at Burlington International Airport.

Under the grant, the City of Burlington will perform environmental analyses on land acquisition, obstruction removal, construction of a snow removal equipment building, and apron projects identified in the airport's layout plan and five-year capital improvement plan. The grant funding will support assessments and studies required for proposed infrastructure projects at Burlington International Airport between August 2022 and August 2026.

The award was made through the Federal Aviation Administration's Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106), which provide funding for safety, efficiency, and infrastructure projects at public airports across the U.S.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project conducts an environmental study on the impacts of the proposed land acquisition, obstruction removal, snow removal equipment building, and apron projects identified on the airport's layout plan and five-year capital improvement plan. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with burlington, vermont.