Rehabilitate runway

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded $617,894.74 to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) on September 17, 2025, to support runway rehabilitation activities at nonprimary airports throughout Texas. TxDOT will serve as the administering entity for the state block grant program, distributing federal funding to eligible airports within the state for infrastructure improvements. The project has a four-year performance period, with an ultimate completion date of September 16, 2029.

Under this project grant, the funded activities will facilitate the rehabilitation of airport runways and related airfield infrastructure at nonprimary public-use airports included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. TxDOT's airport improvement projects typically include runway reconstruction and rehabilitation, taxiway improvements, safety enhancements, and associated infrastructure modernization. The program aligns with the FAA's strategic objectives of maintaining a safe and efficient nationwide airport system while supporting long-term economic benefits through transportation infrastructure investment.

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. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports in the texas state block grant program.