Expand apron

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Central Region awarded Sioux County Regional Airport Agency $144,210.53 on May 16, 2026, under the Airport Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 20.117) to fund grading and drainage work as the final phase of a general apron expansion project at Maurice Regional Airport in Maurice, Iowa.

The project expands the existing general apron by 4,000 square yards to bring the airport into conformity with current FAA design standards. This grant funds the final phase, with the remaining eligible portion covered through coordinated Airport Improvement Program and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act grants. The period of performance runs through July 29, 2028. Performance takes place in Maurice, IA 51036. Sioux County Regional Airport Agency is a county airport authority headquartered in Sioux County, Iowa, operating Maurice Regional Airport as a general aviation facility serving the region.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project expands existing general apron by adding 4,000 square yards to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. This grant funds a portion of the final phase, which consists of grading and drainage. This project is associated with an airport improvement program grant and airport infrastructure grant that funds the remaining eligible portion of the project. . Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with maurice, iowa.