Rehabilitate taxiway

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Southern Region awarded Clarendon County, South Carolina a Project Grant totaling $304,994.44 under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) on June 13, 2025. This grant funds the final construction phase of a taxiway rehabilitation project at Manning Municipal Airport, which involves pavement reconstruction and maintenance of 3,515 linear feet of existing Taxiway A. The project is designed to maintain structural pavement integrity and minimize foreign object debris at the airport facility, with an anticipated completion date of June 12, 2029.

The Airport Improvement Program, administered by the FAA, provides federal funding to support airport infrastructure development and modernization across the nation, with particular emphasis on safety and operational efficiency. This award represents a continuation of the FAA's investment in critical aviation infrastructure through grants that support runway and taxiway rehabilitation, facility upgrades, and airport system modernization. Clarendon County has been an active participant in the AIP program, receiving multiple grants to rehabilitate infrastructure at its municipal airport serving the Manning, South Carolina region.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project rehabilitates 3,515 feet of the existing paved taxiway a to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and to minimize foreign object debris. This grant funds the final phase, which consists of construction. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with manning, south carolina.