Small community air service development grant for a minimum revenue guarantee (MRG), start-up costs, and associated marketing program to recruite, initiate and support new twice-weekly air service…

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 award was made under the Payments for Small Community Air Service Development program (CFDA 20.930), which aims to enhance air service and access to the national transportation system for small communities across the United States.

Small community air service development grant for a minimum revenue guarantee (MRG), start-up costs, and associated marketing program to recruite, initiate and support new twice-weekly air service to phoenix, arizona, to facilitate better connections to the national air transportation system.