Small community air service development grant to develop and implement a general airport marketing plan to alleviate location/identity confusion and increase awareness of air service options at the…

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 goals of the CFDA 20.930 program to enhance air service and access for small communities. The county will deliver the marketing plan over the four-year period ending January 8, 2027.

Small community air service development grant to develop and implement a general airport marketing plan to alleviate location/identity confusion and increase awareness of air service options at the airport, to facilitate better connections to the national air transportation system.