Project Grant 31200420322024

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), will fund Phase 1 design work for wildlife hazard attractant improvements at the Orlando Sanford International Airport in Sanford, Florida. The $261,321.11 grant will implement mitigation measures outlined in the airport's Wildlife Hazard Mitigation Plan, enhancing overall aviation safety. The 4-year award period runs...

The County of Jefferson, New York, received a $200,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Aviation Administration's Airport Improvement Program to conduct an airport wildlife hazard assessment and develop a wildlife hazard management plan for airports associated with Watertown, New York. The grant will fund activities from July 2022 through July 2026 to analyze wildlife hazards to aircraft operations and put in place controls to minimize wildlife hazards, in line with the Federal Aviation...

This Project Grant award of $359,449.47 from the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will fund the final phase of a construction project to build a new 20,000 square yard aircraft apron at the north end of the Leesburg, Virginia airport. The project aims to provide additional aircraft parking capacity for airport users. The award was granted on June 16, 2025, with a planned completion date of June 15, 2029. The Town of Leesburg Finance Department,...

This Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) Project Grant award of $440,000.00 provides funding to the Town of Leesburg Finance Department to construct a new sponsor-owned federal contract air traffic control tower in Leesburg, Virginia. The grant will fund Phase 1 of the project, which includes a siting study, a reimbursable agreement, and preparation of an environmental assessment required under the National Environmental Policy Act. This investment...

This $1,429,976.67 federal Project Grant awarded on September 18, 2023 by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will fund the installation of 7,000 feet of wildlife fencing and the removal of 33 non-hazard tree obstructions at airports associated with Tacoma, Washington. This second phase construction project is intended to enhance safe airfield operations by mitigating wildlife hazards, as outlined in the FAA-approved wildlife hazard...

This $555,000 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) grant award will fund the design phase of a project to rehabilitate 5,500 feet of the existing paved Runway 17/35 at Leesburg Airport in Leesburg, Virginia. The project aims to maintain the structural integrity of the runway and minimize foreign object debris, thereby extending its useful life. Awarded on August 29, 2024, the grant will provide federal funding for this critical airport infrastructure...

This $289,413.33 Formula Grant from the Federal Aviation Administration's Airport Improvement Program, CFDA 20.106, will fund an airport wildlife hazard assessment and management plan for airports associated with Eureka, California. The County of Humboldt Aviation Department will conduct activities from August 2022 to August 2026 to evaluate wildlife hazards and develop management strategies to improve safety at local airports. Formula grants under the Airport Improvement Program aim to maintain...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS), under the Wildlife Services program (CFDA 10.028), provides $400,000 in funding to Colorado State University (CSU) to conduct collaborative research on the economics of airport wildlife hazards and aircraft-wildlife collisions. The research efforts will focus on applying economic theory and applied econometrics to study the economic burden of wildlife strikes and...

This $102,500 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Great Lakes Region will fund the design phase for installing 13,400 feet of wildlife fencing at the Jefferson County Airpark in Wintersville, Ohio. The project aims to enhance safe airfield operations by mitigating wildlife hazards, as outlined in an FAA-approved wildlife hazard site visit report. This grant is provided through the FAA's Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), which...

This $1,087,000 Project Grant awarded by the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), will fund the installation of 16,000 feet of wildlife fencing to enhance safe airfield operations at airports associated with Columbus, Indiana. This project is the final phase of a broader effort to install 38,300 feet of wildlife fencing, as outlined in a FAA-approved Wildlife Hazard Management Plan. The purpose of this grant is...