Acquire snow removal equipment

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded $314,200 to the City of Medina under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) on September 4, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of September 3, 2029. This project grant funds the acquisition of one carrier vehicle equipped with a rotary plow attachment for snow removal operations at Medina's airport facilities. The equipment will enhance the airport's operational capability to clear priority airfield areas during adverse weather conditions, supporting safe and efficient airport operations.

The Airport Improvement Program, which encompasses traditional AIP (Airport Improvement Program) funding, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) appropriations, and COVID-19 relief grants, supports airport infrastructure development and modernization across the nation. This award aligns with the FAA's strategic objectives of safety and operational excellence by providing essential specialized airport equipment that maintains airfield accessibility during winter weather events. The project will be performed at the Medina, OH 44258 location and is administered through the Great Lakes Region of the FAA.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project acquires one carrier vehicle with rotary plow attachment snow removal equipment to enhance the airport's ability to clear the priority areas of the airfield during adverse weather conditions. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with medina, ohio.