The County of Clarke in Quitman, Mississippi received a $156,212.72 project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region. The grant was awarded on June 20, 2021 under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). The funding will support improvements to the existing airport in Quitman, Mississippi through June 19, 2025. The Airport Improvement Program aims to...
This $238,140 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will rehabilitate 5,404 feet of the existing Runway 18/36 at an airport associated with Clarksdale, Mississippi. The project aims to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and minimize foreign object debris, helping to ensure the continued safe operation of the airport's runway infrastructure. The grant will fund a...
This $193,518.89 Project Grant award from the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will fund two key infrastructure improvements at a non-primary airport in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The grant will be used to: 1) Reconstruct 125 feet of an existing apron connector taxiway that has reached the end of its useful life, and 2) Reseal and resurface 5,210 square yards of the existing terminal apron pavement and joints to extend its useful life. This grant...
This Project Grant award from the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) provides $639,105.26 in federal funding to the Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport Authority in Moselle, Mississippi. The grant will be used to acquire a new Foreign Object Debris (FOD) sweeper to enhance airport safety, as well as reconstruct the existing lighting on the airport apron that has reached the end of its useful life. This project aims to improve airport...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Southern Region provides $1,076,818.89 in funding to the Golden Triangle Regional Airport in Columbus, Mississippi. The grant supports the construction of a 1,500 square foot service facility building to service the airport's aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicle. This project is funded through the FAA's Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure...
This Project Grant award from the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) provides $147,812.22 in federal funding to the City of Belzoni, Mississippi. The grant will be used to construct a 200-foot by 35-foot taxilane to connect a new hangar area to an existing taxilane, as well as install 50 feet of perimeter fencing and one entrance gate to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. The project aims to improve airport operational...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) provides $166,666.67 to rehabilitate 6,501 feet of Runway 18/36 at the Greenwood-Leflore Airport in Greenwood, Mississippi. The project aims to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and minimize foreign object debris. This grant funds 44% of the design phase, with the remaining eligible portion funded through an associated...
This $166,666.67 federal Project Grant award from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will fund the third phase of an airport runway extension project for the City of Starkville, Mississippi. The grant will support tree clearing and grubbing activities to extend Runway 18/36 by an additional 1,000 feet, which will allow for a higher service volume of aircraft. This infrastructure improvement project is intended to enhance the...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) provides $1,111,111.11 in funding to the City of West Point, Mississippi for critical airport infrastructure rehabilitation. The project scope includes: Rehabilitating 13,325 square yards of the existing general aviation apron pavement to maintain structural integrity and minimize foreign object debris. Rehabilitating 235 feet...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), will fund the construction of two new aircraft hangars totaling approximately 9,600 square feet at the Meridian Regional Airport in Meridian, Mississippi. The $1,839,330.53 grant, awarded on February 13, 2025, aims to help the Meridian Airport Authority, the awardee, generate revenue and become more self-sustaining by increasing the airport's aircraft...