Conduct or update miscellaneous study; construct/modify/improve/rehabilitate hangar; extend taxiway

This $903,423.33 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration's Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will provide federal funding to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) to administer sub-awards for airport improvement projects at nonprimary airports within the state. Key activities to be performed include conducting or updating miscellaneous studies, constructing/modifying/improving/rehabilitating hangars, and extending taxiways. This 4-year grant, awarded on August 23, 2023 and scheduled for completion by August 22, 2027, will benefit airports in the Wisconsin State Block Grant Program.

The grant includes a sub-award to the Burlington Main Street Corporation, the fire department division of the City of Burlington, Wisconsin, to construct a hangar taxiway. WisDOT frequently partners with local governments and contractors to administer federal transportation grants and deliver infrastructure projects across the state.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project awards a state block grant program grant to the state of wisconsin 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 wisconsin state block grant program.