Reconstruct weather reporting equipment

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Northwest Mountain Region awarded County of Idaho $206,167.37 on June 18, 2026, under the Airport Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 20.117) to reconstruct weather reporting equipment at Grangeville Airport.

The project replaces an Automated Weather Observing System III that has reached the end of its useful life. County of Idaho serves as the prime recipient. The award funds airport infrastructure serving Grangeville, Idaho. Performance runs through June 17, 2030, with work performed at Grangeville, ID 83530.

The Airport Infrastructure Grants program provides federal funding for runway, taxiway, safety, sustainability, terminal, transit connection, and roadway projects at eligible airports listed in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Assistance type is Project Grant, released upon application for reimbursement of expenses. Grant recipients must maintain an airport layout plan for the duration of the grant agreement (ordinarily 20 years) and retain accounting records for three years after final expenditure report submission.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project replaces the existing automated weather observing system III p/t that has reached the end of its useful life. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with grangeville, idaho.