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 $267,000 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) provides economic relief to airport concessions located at Bismarck, North Dakota through April 2026. Specifically, the funding will relieve small and large airport concessions at primary airports in Bismarck from rent and minimum annual guarantee payments to help prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Awarded on April 21, 2022 to the City of Bismarck, the grant will deliver $267K in economic assistance to eligible airports and concessions in North Dakota through April 2026 as part of the American Rescue Plan Act program to aid the aviation industry during the health crisis.

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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 bismarck, north dakota.