Rehabilitate terminal building

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded a $3,013,018.89 Project Grant under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) to the Town of Islip, New York to rehabilitate the existing main terminal building at Ronkonkoma, NY. The grant funds the final phase of the project, which consists of constructing one baggage claim unit, 24 vestibule doors, and two sets of American with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant doors. This project is intended to allow for the efficient movement of passengers and baggage through the terminal.

The Town of Islip, through its Department of Aviation and Transportation, has extensive experience managing federal grant awards for airport infrastructure and operations, including past awards from the Department of Homeland Security for COVID-19 cleaning and reimbursement services, and from agencies such as the Departments of Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Homeland Security for projects like terminal modernization and utility system upgrades.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project rehabilitates the existing main terminal building to allow for the efficient movement of passengers and baggage. This grant funds the final phase, which consists of the construction of one baggage claim unit, 24 vestibule doors, and two sets of american with disabilities act (ADA) compliant doors. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with islip, new york.