Install weather reporting equipment. This grant includes funding by the american rescue plan act of 2021 to increase the federal share to 100 percent for the airport improvement program (AIP).

This Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration awarded $341,000 to the Grant County Port District to install a Type III Automated Weather Observing System at Electric City, Washington airport. Funded through the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106), the project will enhance safety and efficiency of aircraft operations by providing accurate, current and site-specific weather information. The grant completion date is July 5, 2025 and aims to benefit airports associated with Electric City, Washington.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project installs a type III automated weather observing system to enhance the safety and efficiency of aircraft operations at the airport by providing accurate, current and site-specific weather information. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with electric city, washington.