Install perimeter fencing

On July 23, 2025, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded Roosevelt City Corp a $511,377.89 project grant under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) to install perimeter fencing and access gates at Roosevelt Municipal Airport in Roosevelt, Utah. The project encompasses the installation of 20,000 linear feet of perimeter fencing and seven gates to bring the airport into compliance with current Federal Aviation Regulation standards. This award funds Phase 2 of the overall project, which consists of construction activities, with an associated Airport Improvement Program grant covering the remaining eligible project costs.

The project is scheduled for completion by July 22, 2029, allowing sufficient time for design finalization, procurement, and construction execution. As the local government entity responsible for airport operations, Roosevelt City Corp will utilize these federal funds to enhance airport security and safety infrastructure, contributing to the FAA's strategic objectives of maintaining a safe and efficient airport system adequate to serve civil aeronautics needs.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project installs 20,000 feet of perimeter fencing and 7 gates not required by 49 CFR 1542 to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. This grant funds a portion of phase 2, which consists of construction. This grant is associated with an airport improvement program grant that funds the remaining eligible portion of the project. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with roosevelt, utah.