Block Grant 2201SDPAPH

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) through the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), will fund the construction of a new 52,000 square yard Remain Overnight (RON) apron at Philadelphia International Airport. The $12,152,912 award, dated August 22, 2024, will bring the airport into conformity with current standards and is intended to benefit airports associated with Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The project aims to enhance the airport's...

This $675,157 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) to The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania aims to assess the feasibility and efficacy of using in vivo gene editing techniques, such as adenine base editing and prime editing, to permanently correct the most common pathogenic variant (R408W) of the phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) gene in human hepatocytes. The goal is...

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106), will fund a comprehensive rehabilitation and modernization project at the Philadelphia International Airport. Key project activities include: Rehabilitating the existing terminal building's preconditioned air (PCA) and ground power units...

This $18,750,000 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program will fund the rehabilitation of the existing terminal building at Philadelphia International Airport. The key activities include increasing restroom capacity, improving energy efficiency, and ensuring compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The intended beneficiary of this grant is the airport serving the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area....

This $25,500,000 Project Grant awarded by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will fund the reconstruction of Terminals A East, B, and C at Philadelphia International Airport. Key activities include replacing 40 air handling units and upgrading 3 mechanical rooms that have reached the end of their useful lives. The grant aims to enhance the airport's infrastructure, safety, and operational efficiency to support its role as a critical...

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded a Project Grant under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) to reconstruct 2,680 feet of the existing taxiway pavement at Philadelphia International Airport. The $31,495,173.33 grant, awarded on September 18, 2023, will fund the first phase of this infrastructure project, which is expected to be completed by September 17, 2027. The project aims to...

This Project Grant award, funded by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), provides $3,706,910 to the Wilkes-Barre / Scranton International Airport in Pittston, Pennsylvania. The grant will rehabilitate the existing terminal building by replacing and upgrading the HVAC system to combat the spread of pathogens, improve indoor air quality, and enhance operational efficiency. This award, with an ultimate completion date of September 10,...

The City of Philadelphia was awarded a $2.4 million project grant from the Federal Aviation Administration under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs to acquire seven low-emission pre-conditioned air units for Philadelphia International Airport. The units will help reduce airport ground emissions and improve local air quality by reducing the use of conventional fuels, supporting regional efforts to meet national...

This $21,790,288 Project Grant award from the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will fund the rehabilitation of 10,000 feet of the existing paved Runway 9R/27L at Philadelphia International Airport. The project's first phase includes milling pavement repair and the first lift of asphalt pavement placement to maintain the runway's structural integrity and minimize foreign object debris, extending its useful life. The grant will provide federal...

This Project Grant award from the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) provides $6,051,490.67 to the City of Philadelphia Department of Aviation to rehabilitate 850 feet of the existing paved Taxiway Y at Philadelphia International Airport. The project aims to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and minimize foreign object debris, thereby extending the useful life of the taxiway. This grant funding represents the final phase of a broader...