The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Northwest Mountain Region awarded a $9.3 million Project Grant to the Denver City & County Government Rev under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). The grant funds the construction of 460 feet of Taxiway EE at Denver International Airport to efficiently move aircraft from Runway 17L/35R to the terminal area. This final phase increases airport capacity and efficiency by completing the new 5,000 foot taxiway. Funding was provided through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act to increase the federal share of Airport Improvement Program grants to 100 percent for this June 27, 2022 awarded project, which is scheduled for completion by June 26, 2026.
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