The Airport Authority of Gulf Shores, Alabama was awarded a $160,314 project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region. The grant was awarded under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) to improve existing airport facilities and operations from June 1, 2021 through May 31, 2025. The FAA grant programs support the agency's strategic goals of safety, mobility, economic growth, and environmental sustainability through investments in airport infrastructure projects. The funding will allow the Airport Authority to enhance the Gulf Shores airport and better serve the local community.