American rescue plan act awarded as economic assistance to eligible U.S. Airports and eligible concessions at those airports to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the covid-19 pandemic

This Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration provides $133,243 to the City of Duluth, Minnesota under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). The funding will provide economic relief from rent and minimum annual guarantees to small and large airport concessions located at primary airports associated with Duluth, Minnesota through January 2026. The grant aims to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic by assisting eligible U.S. airports and airport concessions. As the sub-awardee, the Duluth Airport Authority will deliver the planned services using the funding provided through this award issued in January 2022.

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This grant provides economic relief from rent and minimum annual guarantees to small airport concessions located at primary airports. This grant provides economic relief from rent and minimum annual guarantees to large airport concessions located at primary airports. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with duluth, minnesota.