Acquire snow removal equipment

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration New England Region awarded the City of Eastport $194,802.11 on August 13, 2026, under the Airport Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 20.117) to acquire snow removal equipment for Eastport Municipal Airport.

The project will procure one carrier vehicle equipped with one blower attachment and one broom attachment to enhance the airport's ability to clear priority airfield areas during adverse weather. This grant funds a portion of the eligible project costs; an associated Airport Improvement Program grant funds the remaining eligible portion.

Performance runs through August 12, 2030, at Eastport, Maine. The funding benefits airports associated with Eastport, Maine. The assistance type is a Project Grant.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project acquires one carrier vehicle with one blower attachment and one broom attachment type snow removal equipment to enhance the airport's ability to clear the priority areas of the airfield during adverse weather conditions. This grant funds a portion of the total project. This grant is associated with an airport improvement program grant that funds the remaining eligible portion of the project. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with eastport, maine.