The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Eastern Region awarded a $3.3 million project grant to the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey on May 20, 2021 to improve existing airport facilities and infrastructure at Flushing Airport in Queens, New York. The project is scheduled for completion by May 19, 2025. Funding was provided through the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106), which support the FAA's strategic goals of safety, service, and operational excellence through airport improvement grants. The grant will allow the Port Authority to enhance airport facilities and help maintain safe and efficient air transportation services in the New York City region through the completion date.