The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Great Lakes Region awarded a $1.5 million Project Grant to the City of Chicago Department of Aviation under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). The grant funds the final phase of constructing a new 1,000 foot taxi lane at Chicago airports, which includes drainage construction and lighting installation. This federal funding will support...
This Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), will fund the rehabilitation of 1,425 feet of Taxiway B and 2,475 feet of Taxiway A at airports associated with Chicago, Illinois. The $12,630,018.67 grant, awarded on September 10, 2024, will help maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and minimize foreign object debris to extend the useful life of these critical taxiways. This infrastructure project...
This Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Great Lakes Region provides $4,370,594.67 in funding to the City of Chicago's Department of Aviation. The purpose is to rehabilitate the taxiway lighting, runway signage/markings, runway lighting, and taxiway signage/markings at Chicago's airports that have reached the end of their useful lives. This work will be performed under the FAA's Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs,...
This $62,500,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will fund a terminal expansion project for the City of Chicago Department of Aviation. The project will expand the existing airport terminal building by an additional 230,000 square feet to increase the airport's capacity and meet operational needs. The grant will cover 25% of the total project costs, with the remaining eligible...
The City of Chicago Department of Aviation received a $10,001,725 project grant from the Federal Aviation Administration under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) to rehabilitate taxiway lighting, taxiways, and airfield guidance signs at Chicago airports. Specifically, the grant will fund the reconstruction of 30 existing airfield guidance sign fixtures, rehabilitation of 7,915 feet of taxiways Y, Y1,...
The City of Chicago was awarded a $16,551,267 project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Great Lakes Region to improve existing airport facilities and infrastructure. The grant was awarded on April 6, 2021 under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). These FAA grant programs support the agency's strategic goals of safety, service, and operational excellence in civil...
This Project Grant award from the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) provides $3,715,550.67 in federal funding to the City of Chicago Department of Aviation for the rehabilitation of 6,522 feet of existing paved Runway 13C/31C at Chicago's airports. The grant, awarded on September 10, 2024, will fund the design phase of this project, which aims to maintain the structural integrity of the runway and minimize foreign object debris to extend its useful...
The City of Chicago was awarded a $60,061,765 project grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) to improve existing airport facilities from April 6, 2021 through April 5, 2025. As the awardee, the City of Chicago Department of Aviation will utilize the funding to enhance infrastructure and operations at Chicago airports. The FAA grant programs support...
This Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) Project Grant award of $40,000,000 will provide funding to the City of Chicago Department of Aviation to extend Runway 9R/27L at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport by an additional 3,290 feet. The project will also include site utilities, grading, and pavement work to complete the runway extension, which was commissioned in December 2021. This grant will partially reimburse the department for the completed...
This $50,000,000 Project Grant from the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will fund the expansion of the existing terminal building at an airport in Chicago, Illinois by an additional 230,000 square feet. This project is intended to increase the airport's capacity to meet its operational needs. The grant covers 16% of the total project cost, with the remaining funding coming from other FAA grants such as the Airport Terminal Program and Airport...