Construct/expand snow removal equipment building

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration New England Region awarded the City of Presque Isle $1,411,347.37 on May 8, 2026, under the Airport Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 20.117) to fund Phase 1 design of a snow removal equipment building expansion at Presque Isle International Airport.

The project expands the existing 10,000 square-foot snow removal equipment building by approximately 15,000 square feet to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. Phase 1 consists of design work only; construction is not included in this award.

The period of performance runs from May 8, 2026, to May 7, 2030. Work is performed in Presque Isle, Maine. The assistance type is a Project Grant. This award represents one component of a larger modernization effort at Presque Isle International Airport, where the FAA New England Region has funded complementary infrastructure projects including runway extension studies, snow removal equipment acquisition, and terminal construction phases.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project expands the existing 10,000 square foot snow removal equipment building by approximately 15,000 square feet to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. This grant funds phase 1, which consists of design. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with presque isle, maine.