The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Great Lakes Region awarded a $1,054,703 Project Grant to the Williamson County Airport Authority under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). The grant provides economic relief funding to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic at airports associated with Marion, Illinois. Specifically, the funding will support costs...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) through the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), will fund the acquisition of 1.81 acres of land in Marion, Illinois to enable the Williamson County Airport Authority to control land use within the runway 29 protection zone. The total funding amount for this award is $1,024,804.44, and the award date is September 1, 2023. The project is expected to be completed by August 31, 2027. The FAA Airport...
This $3,255,026.67 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will fund the reconstruction of 4,768 square feet of the existing general aviation terminal and the 34,174 square foot non-revenue generating parking lot at the Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois in Marion, Illinois. The award will replace the aging terminal facility that has reached the end of its useful life, as well as...
The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded a $4,123,027.78 Project Grant to the Marion Washington County Airport Board, a U.S. Local Government entity, to extend Taxiway A by 2,600 feet and install a new taxiway lighting system at the airport serving Springfield, Kentucky. This grant is funded through the FAA's Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). The intended outcomes are...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) will provide $244,444.44 to the Marion Washington County Airport Board to improve 40,013 square feet of erosion control systems on the northeast area of the airfield at Runway 29 in Springfield, KY. The project aims to meet FAA design standards and enhance...
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 (FAA) Southwestern Region awarded a $337,777.78 Project Grant to the Marion County Regional Airport, a U.S. local government entity, on August 23, 2023. The funding is provided through the FAA's Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) to construct a 5,760 square yard terminal apron. This project will meet the needs of the airport's existing users. The grant covers 45% of the total project cost, with the remaining eligible portion...
The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region awarded a $253,333 Project Grant under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) to the Marion Washington County Airport Board. The grant will fund the design phase of a project to extend Taxiway E at the Springfield, Kentucky airport by 933 feet to a total length of 2,600 feet. This will allow the taxiway to meet the operational...
The City of Marion, Indiana was awarded a $163,500 project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Great Lakes Region under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). The grant funds the design phase of a project to construct a 1,222 foot parallel taxiway and connector taxiway at the Marion airport. This will eliminate the need for aircraft to back-taxi on the runway,...
This $2,006,514 project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration will rehabilitate 4,504 feet of runway and construct drainage improvements at the Marion County Airport in Mullins, South Carolina. Funded through the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106), the grant will maintain the structural integrity of the runway pavement and support ongoing airport operations. Awarded on...