Designated for nonprimary airports in the state block grant program

This Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southwestern Region provides $13,244,148.89 to the Texas Department of Transportation through September 2026. The grant funds the Airport Improvement Program State Block Grant for nonprimary airports in Texas under the CFDA 20.106 program. As the designated administrator, TxDOT will sub-award funds to various nonprimary airports in the state to preserve airport infrastructure, improve operational efficiency, and enhance safety. Projects include maintaining runways and taxiways as well as upgrading facilities and equipment. This grant increases the federal share to 100% for improvements at smaller general aviation airports through the CARES Act and ensures continued operations during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project awards a state block grant program grant to the state of texas to administer airport improvement program sub-awards for nonprimary airports within the state. This project awards a state block grant program grant to the state of texas to administer airport improvement program sub-awards for various projects at nonprimary airports within the state. This grant funds various projects that will preserve the physical integrity of airport property, improve operational efficiency and enhance safety. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports in the texas state block grant program.