The County of Onslow in Richlands, North Carolina received a $1.687 million project grant from the Federal Aviation Administration under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) to improve existing airport facilities. The grant period runs from May 2021 through May 2025 and will support upgrades and enhancements to infrastructure and operations at the Richlands airport. As one of its strategic goals, the FAA...
The County of Onslow in North Carolina received a $11,420,073 project grant award from the Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Service Office of Economic Adjustment to rehabilitate Runway 5/23 at the Albert J. Ellis Airport. Funded under the Community Investment federal grant program (CFDA 12.600), the award will support runway rehabilitation projects from September 1, 2022 through December 31, 2023. The Community Investment program aims to provide assistance authorized by statute to...
The Department of Transportation awarded a $776,000 Small Community Air Service Development Project Grant to the Coastal Carolina Regional Airport in New Bern, NC on September 15, 2022. The grant will support a minimum revenue guarantee and associated marketing program to recruit and establish air service connecting Philadelphia International Airport to better access the national air transportation system. The funding will be used to enhance air service and increase access to the national...
The Department of Transportation awarded a $250,000 project grant to Beaufort County, South Carolina, on September 15, 2022, under the Payments for Small Community Air Service Development program. The grant will support the development and implementation of a general airport marketing plan to alleviate location confusion and increase awareness of air service options at the local airport. This aims to facilitate better connections to the national air transportation system, consistent with the...
The Department of Transportation awarded a $600,000 Project Grant to the New Hanover County Airport Authority doing business as Wilmington International Airport on September 15, 2022 through the Payments for Small Community Air Service Development program. The grant will fund a minimum revenue guarantee, start-up costs, and associated marketing program to recruit and support new air service connecting Wilmington, North Carolina to a South Florida hub airport through January 7, 2028. The Payments...
The Department of Transportation awarded a $700,000 Small Community Air Service Development Program project grant to the St Johns County Airport Authority, operating as the Northeast Florida Regional Airport, to enhance air service and increase access to the national transportation system from September 13, 2021 through January 8, 2027. Under the Payments for Small Community Air Service Development federal grant program (CFDA 20.930), the Airport Authority will use the funding to support efforts...
The Peninsula Airport Commission received a $847,646 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Small Community Air Service Development Program on September 13, 2021. The grant will fund air service enhancement projects at Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport through January 8, 2027. The Small Community Air Service Development Program, listed under the Payments for Small Community Air Service Development program (CFDA 20.930), aims to help small communities...
This Project Grant award, valued at $4,253,786.67, was provided by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) to the Coastal Carolina Regional Airport in New Bern, North Carolina. The grant will fund multiple airport infrastructure improvement projects, including: Constructing a new 20,000 square yard apron to bring the airport into conformity with current standards Constructing a new 515-foot paved taxiway to bring the airport into conformity...
The County of Lea in Lovington, New Mexico received a $800,000 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation under the Payments for Small Community Air Service Development program (CFDA 20.930). The grant period runs from September 13, 2021 through January 8, 2027 and will support efforts to enhance air service and increase access to the national transportation system for the small community. Specifically, the funding will be used to help the County develop and improve air...
The Department of Transportation's Immediate Office of the Secretary awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to the City of Williston, North Dakota, on September 15, 2022 to support new twice-weekly air service to Phoenix, Arizona through January 7, 2028. The grant funding will be used for a minimum revenue guarantee, start-up costs, and associated marketing to recruit and sustain the new air route, thereby facilitating better national transportation connections for Williston's small community. This...