Reconstruct apron

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southwestern Region awarded Houma Terrebonne Airport Commission $613,015.79 on June 17, 2026, under the Airport Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 20.117) to reconstruct 6,200 square yards of the west apron pavement at Houma Terrebonne Airport in Houma, Louisiana.

This award funds the final phase of a larger 38,200 square-yard apron reconstruction project. The west apron pavement has reached the end of its useful life; this grant covers eligible reconstruction costs for the terminal phase, with an associated Airport Improvement Program grant and a Congressionally directed spending grant funding the remaining project phases. Work is performed in Houma, Louisiana, with an ultimate completion date of June 16, 2030.

The Airport Infrastructure Grants program, established under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, provides funding for runway, taxiway, safety, and sustainability projects at eligible airports listed in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Recipient grants may be obligated as lump sums and are released upon application for reimbursement of expenses. Projects are expected to be completed within a maximum of four years from award execution.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reconstructs 38,200 square yards of the existing west apron pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant funds a portion of the final phase, which consists of reconstruction of 6,200 square yards. This grant is associated with an airport improvement program and a congressionally directed spending grant that funds the remaining eligible portion of the project. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with houma, louisiana.