Rehabilitate apron

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), will fund the rehabilitation of 4,400 square yards of the existing main apron pavement at an airport in Jonesboro, Louisiana. The $353,137.78 grant will cover 74% of the construction costs for Phase 2 of this project, with the remaining eligible portion funded through a separate Bipartisan Infrastructure Law airport grant. The project aims to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and minimize foreign object debris, benefiting the Jonesboro airport. The award was made on Sep 13, 2023 with a target completion date of Sep 12, 2027. The grant recipient is the Town of Jonesboro Town Hall, a U.S. local government municipality that has received over $1.1 million in prior federal grants for various airport and infrastructure projects.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project rehabilitates 4,400 square yards of the existing main apron pavement to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and to minimize foreign object debris. . This grant funds 74% of phase 2, which consists of construction. This grant is associated with a bipartisan infrastructure law airport infrastructure grant that funds the remaining eligible portion of phase 2. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with jonesboro, louisiana.