Expand apron

The City of Brewton, Alabama received a $444,293.68 project grant on July 30, 2025, from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs (CFDA 20.106). This grant funds a portion of an airport apron expansion project designed to bring Brewton's airport into conformity with current Federal Aviation Administration standards. The project will expand the existing apron by 1,150 square yards and is expected to be completed by July 29, 2029.

This grant is coordinated with an associated Airport Improvement Program grant that funds the remaining eligible portion of the total project. The apron expansion represents critical airport infrastructure modernization that supports the FAA's strategic objectives of safety and operational excellence while maintaining an adequate nationwide system of public-use airports. As a local government entity and DOT Certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise, the City of Brewton has demonstrated sustained capability in managing federal airport infrastructure grants and is responsible for executing the project in accordance with standard FAA grant administration requirements, including periodic progress reporting and financial documentation.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project expands the existing apron by adding 1,150 square yards to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. This grant funds a portion of the total project. This grant is associated with an airport improvement program grant that funds the remaining eligible portion of the project. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with brewton, alabama.