The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Great Lakes Region awarded a $2.8 million Project Grant to the Greater Rockford Airport Authority under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). This funding will support expansion of the existing midfield cargo apron at Chicago Rockford International Airport to 132,000 square yards. Specifically, the grant will fund the first phase of construction, which involves paving 14,484 additional square yards to meet Federal Aviation Administration design standards. Completion is expected by August 2026. The project aims to provide infrastructure improvements that will benefit airports serving the Rockford, Illinois area.
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