American rescue plan act awarded as economic assistance to eligible U.S. Airports and eligible concessions at those airports to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the covid-19 pandemic

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Central Region awarded a $1.232 million Project Grant to the City of Sioux City, Iowa under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) to provide economic assistance to Sioux Gateway Airport and eligible airport concessions through November 2025. Funding will support costs related to airport operations, personnel, cleaning, sanitization, janitorial services, debt service payments, and combating the spread of pathogens at Sioux Gateway Airport. The grant aims to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic by providing economic relief to the airport and concessions associated with Sioux City, Iowa.

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This grant provides economic relief funds for costs related to operations, personnel, cleaning, sanitization, janitorial services, debt service payments, and combating the spread of pathogens at the airport. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with sioux city, iowa.