American rescue plan act awarded as economic assistance to eligible U.S. Airports and eligible concessions at those airports to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the covid-19 pandemic

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Northwest Mountain Region awarded the County of Campbell, Wyoming $1,145,381 under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) to provide economic assistance to eligible airports and concessions in Gillette, Wyoming in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Funding will support costs from December 2021 through December 2025 related to airport operations, personnel, cleaning, sanitization, janitorial services, debt service payments, and combating the spread of pathogens. The award aims to prevent, prepare for, and respond to COVID-19 through economic relief that will maintain essential airport functions and services for the benefit of the Gillette community.

Activities and expected outcomes

This grant provides economic relief funds for costs related to operations, personnel, cleaning, sanitization, janitorial services, debt service payments, and combating the spread of pathogens at the airport. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with gillette, wyoming.