Reseal/resurface apron

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded Craig Field Airport and Industrial Authority a $336,943.16 Project Grant under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) on August 5, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of August 4, 2029. This grant funds the resealing and resurfacing of 20,350 square yards of existing T-hangar apron pavement at Craig Field Airport, a nonprimary airport located in Selma, Alabama. The project will extend the useful life of the airport's critical infrastructure and is designed to support the regional aviation operations and economic development associated with the Selma area.

The Airport Improvement Program, administered by the FAA, supports the development, modernization, and maintenance of public-use airport infrastructure nationwide through traditional funding, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) appropriations, and legacy COVID-19 relief grants. Apron pavement work is an eligible project category under the program, which aligns with the FAA's strategic objectives of safety and operational excellence while maintaining a comprehensive nationwide system of public-use airports adequate to meet civil aeronautics needs.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reseals 20,350 square yards of existing t-hangar apron pavement at a nonprimary airport to extend its useful life. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with selma, alabama.