American rescue plan act awarded as economic assistance to eligible U.S. Airports and eligible concessions at those airports to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the covid-19 pandemic

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration awarded a $266,977,133 project grant to the City of Los Angeles under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). The grant provides economic relief funding to Los Angeles World Airports, a division of the City of Los Angeles, to support costs related to airport operations, personnel, cleaning, sanitization, janitorial services, and debt service payments from December 2021 through December 2025. The funding will also aid efforts to combat the spread of pathogens at Los Angeles airports. This project grant aligns with the Federal Aviation Administration's strategic goals of safety, infrastructure investment, and pandemic response in the aviation sector.

Activities and expected outcomes

This grant provides economic relief funds for costs related to operations, personnel, cleaning, sanitization, janitorial services, debt service payments, and combating the spread of pathogens at the airport. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with LOS angeles, california.