Reconstruct runway lighting; reconstruct runway visual guidance system

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) received a Project Grant of $110,809.47 from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) on July 11, 2025, with a completion date of July 10, 2029. This grant enables PennDOT to administer a State Block Grant Program that distributes federal funding to nonprimary airports throughout Pennsylvania for infrastructure improvements.

The specific products and services funded under this award include runway lighting reconstruction and runway visual guidance system reconstruction at eligible nonprimary airports within the state. As the state block grant program administrator, PennDOT serves as the intermediary recipient responsible for overseeing sub-awards to individual Pennsylvania airports, ensuring compliance with federal requirements, and facilitating the completion of critical aviation infrastructure improvements that enhance airport safety and operational efficiency across the state's nonprimary airport system.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project awards a state block grant program grant to the state of pennsylvania to administer airport improvement program sub-awards for nonprimary airports within the state. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports in the pennsylvania state block grant program.