This $975,466.32 federal Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) supports infrastructure upgrades at the Decatur Airport in Long Creek, Illinois. The grant funds the construction phase to reconstruct 11 airfield guidance sign fixtures, rehabilitate existing taxiway signage and markings, and reconstruct the airport lighting vault. This award will enable the Decatur Park District, which operates the...
This $7.39 million Project Grant from the Federal Aviation Administration's Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) will fund the construction of two new facilities at the Decatur, Illinois airport. Specifically, the grant will support a 24,000 square foot snow removal equipment building and a 6,000 square foot aircraft rescue and firefighting building. Both facilities are intended to extend the useful life of...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) through the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), will fund the update of the existing airport master plan for the Decatur Airport in Long Creek, Illinois. The $485,525.26 grant, awarded on September 11, 2024, will support the comprehensive planning and design activities required to update the airport's master plan. This federally funded project aims to enhance the...
The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Great Lakes Region awarded a $714,076 Project Grant to the Illinois Department of Transportation under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). The grant funds the acquisition of a new aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicle to assist the Decatur, Illinois airport in continuing to meet safety requirements under 14 CFR Part 139. The vehicle...
This $2,142,867.78 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) grant, awarded to the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) on September 12, 2023, will fund the rehabilitation of 4,201 feet of Runway 9/27 at a non-primary airport in Illinois. The project aims to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and minimize foreign object debris. As a state block grant program, IDOT will administer sub-awards to local airports within Illinois to complete...
The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Great Lakes Region awarded a $1.2 million Project Grant to the Illinois Department of Transportation under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). The grant funds the rehabilitation of the runway lighting system at an airport in Illinois to enhance safety during low visibility conditions. As part of the state's Airport Improvement Program...
The Federal Aviation Administration awarded a $1,250,567 Project Grant to the Illinois Department of Transportation under the Airport Improvement Program, CFDA 20.106. The grant will fund rehabilitation of Taxiway C at DeKalb Municipal Airport in Illinois, totaling $1,125,511. The award, provided through the American Rescue Plan Act and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, aims to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic by providing economic assistance to eligible U.S....
This $1.9 million project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration, awarded on September 22, 2022 and set to be completed by September 21, 2026, will fund runway rehabilitation and remarking under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106). The grant provides 100% federal share to the Illinois Department of Transportation to administer sub-awards for nonprimary airports in the state. Specifically, this award will rehabilitate 5,000 feet of Runway 13/31 at an...
The Illinois Department of Transportation received a $1.125 million project grant from the Federal Aviation Administration's Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) to improve an existing airport in Illinois. The grant, awarded May 28, 2021, will fund improvements to airport infrastructure and is scheduled for completion by May 27, 2025. As one of its strategic goals, the FAA's Airport Improvement Program...
The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Great Lakes Region awarded a $744,688 Project Grant under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) to the Illinois Department of Transportation. The grant funding will support rehabilitation of runway lighting at DuPage Airport in Illinois, totaling $670,220. An additional portion of the grant award will provide general federal funding support for...