Reconstruct apron

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Northwest Mountain Region awarded $157,777.78 to County of Uinta on June 4, 2026, under the Airport Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 20.117) for the design phase of general aviation apron reconstruction at Fort Bridger Airport.

The grant funds Phase One design work for reconstruction of 3,500 square yards of existing general aviation apron pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. The project carries a period of performance through June 3, 2030, with place of performance in Evanston, Wyoming. The Airport Infrastructure Grants program, authorized under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, provides funding for runway, taxiway, safety, sustainability, terminal, airport transit connection, and roadway projects at eligible airports listed in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Grant recipients must maintain airport layout plans for the duration of the grant agreement (ordinarily 20 years) and retain accounting records for three years after final expenditure report submission. The assistance type is a Project Grant.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reconstructs 3,500 square yards of the existing general aviation apron pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant funds phase one, which consists of design. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with fort bridger, wyoming.