The City of Midland, TX was awarded a $3.8 million project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration Southwestern Region on March 9, 2021 to improve existing airport infrastructure through March 8, 2025. The funding supports the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106), which aim to achieve the FAA's strategic goals of safety, service, and operational excellence through airport capital development and planning grants. Specifically, the grant will fund improvements to infrastructure at Midland International Air and Space Port that support ongoing airport operations and services.