Project Grant 35300050762026
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded the Port of Bellingham $9.78 million on May 21, 2026, through the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.116) to fund Phase 2 construction activities for runway infrastructure improvements at Bellingham International Airport. The project scope includes reconstruction of runway lighting systems for Runway 16/34 that have reached the end of their useful life, and rehabilitation of 6,700 linear feet of existing paved runway...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded $812,387.37 to the Port of Bellingham on April 27, 2026, under the Airport Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 20.117) to fund Phase 2 construction activities for runway infrastructure improvements at Bellingham International Airport in Washington. This grant supports the reconstruction of runway lighting systems that have reached end-of-life and the rehabilitation of 6,700 feet of existing paved runway 16/34 to...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Port of Bellingham received a $1.33 million Project Grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs (CFDA 20.106), awarded on August 4, 2025. This grant funds Phase 1 design activities for the rehabilitation of 6,700 linear feet of existing paved Runway 16/34 at Bellingham International Airport. The project aims to maintain the...
- The Port of Bellingham received a $3.2 million project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Northwest Mountain Region under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). The grant funds the third phase of reconfiguring Taxiway F at Bellingham, Washington airports from its current location to a new midfield connector location to meet Federal Aviation Administration design...
- This $2,993,963.33 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) Formula Grant, awarded on June 27, 2023, will fund several key infrastructure and safety projects for the Bellingham International Airport in Bellingham, Washington. The grant will enable the Port of Bellingham to acquire a replacement liquid deicing truck, protective equipment for aircraft rescue and firefighting, and construct a 6,000 square foot snow removal equipment building. These projects...
- The Port of Bellingham received a $2.6 million project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Northwest Mountain Region to improve existing airport facilities. The grant was awarded on March 22, 2021 under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). These FAA grant programs support the agency's strategic goals of safety, workforce development, global leadership, and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded Port of Bellingham $1,014,736.84 under the Airport Terminal Program (CFDA 20.118) on July 22, 2026, to reconstruct terminal infrastructure at Bellingham International Airport. This project grant, which extends through July 21, 2030, will replace chilling units and associated equipment in the existing terminal that have reached the end of their useful lives. The funding represents targeted investment in aging airport...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Port of Bellingham received $189,072.63 in federal funding awarded on July 2, 2026, through the Airport Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 20.117), administered by the Federal Aviation Administration's Northwest Mountain Region. This project grant will fund the development of a Safety Management System Manual and Implementation Plan for Bellingham International Airport, a facility operating under 14 CFR Part 139 regulations. The deliverables are...
- This $1,072,601.11 Project Grant awarded on July 16, 2024 by the Federal Aviation Administration (CFDA 20.106 - Airport Improvement Program) will provide funding for the Port of Bellingham to acquire a new 1500 gallon Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Vehicle. The purpose of this project is to enhance safety at airports associated with Bellingham, Washington. Through past FAA grants, the Port of Bellingham has received over $20 million to fund various airport infrastructure improvements,...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Northwest Mountain Region awarded a $4,179,342 Project Grant to the Port of Bellingham under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). The grant provides economic relief funding to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic at airports associated with Bellingham, Washington. Specifically, the Port of Bellingham will use the funds...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded the Port of Bellingham a $791,193.89 Project Grant on July 21, 2026, under the Airport Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 20.117) to fund Phase 1 design activities for critical airfield infrastructure improvements at Bellingham International Airport. The grant supports the design phase for a comprehensive modernization project that includes construction of two 300-foot connector taxiways (C and L), reconstruction of 300 feet of existing taxiway pavement (taxiways D and E), reconstruction of 400 feet of runway 16/34 pavement, installation of lighting systems on the new connector taxiways, and construction of airport drainage and erosion control culverts. These improvements are intended to bring the airport into conformity with current Federal Aviation Administration standards. The project carries an ultimate completion date of July 20, 2030, with the current funding phase focused on design development. As a Phase 1 design grant, this award precedes subsequent construction phases expected to follow upon completion of design deliverables. The Port of Bellingham, a municipal port authority, has established a consistent track record with FAA funding, having received approximately $20 million in cumulative grants across multiple project phases for various airfield improvements including runway rehabilitation, taxiway reconfiguration, and safety enhancements at Bellingham International Airport.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $750.8k | 7/21/26 |