The County of Alachua, Florida was awarded a $2.29 million project grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Southern Region to improve existing airport infrastructure and facilities at the Gainesville-Alachua County Regional Airport. The grant, awarded on May 7, 2021 under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106), will support airport enhancement projects through May 6, 2025. As the designated public-use airport for Alachua County, the Regional Airport Authority will utilize the funding to enhance safety and operational efficiency at the airport, in line with the FAA's strategic goals of safety, infrastructure investment, and job creation.
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