The Oklahoma State University was awarded a $450,000 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Eastern Region. The grant was awarded under the Aviation Maintenance Technical Workforce Grant Program (CFDA 20.112) on January 18, 2022 for a period ending July 19, 2023. The goal of the grant program is to support education, recruitment and development of the aviation maintenance workforce. Under this award, Oklahoma State University will provide aviation...
The South Carolina Department of Education received a $425,000 project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Eastern Region on January 18, 2022 to support the Aircraft Pilots Workforce Development Grant Program (CFDA 20.111). The goal of the project is to create and deliver curriculum to provide high school students with aircraft pilot education in accordance with the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018. The grant will fund the development and delivery...
This Project Grant award, valued at $887,201.11, was made by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) to the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics. The purpose of this grant is to update the existing Oklahoma Airport System Plan Economic Impact Study. Specifically, this Phase 1 project will fund data collection activities. The intended beneficiaries are airports associated with Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The award was made on...
The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southwestern Region awarded a $458,794 Project Grant to the Oklahoma City Airport Trust on June 9, 2021 with a completion date of June 8, 2025. The grant funding will support improvements to existing airport infrastructure through the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). These FAA grant programs contribute to the agency's strategic goals of...
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) to the University of Oklahoma's Office of Research Administration. This grant will provide funding for the first phase of reconstructing a sponsor-owned air traffic control tower approved for the Federal Contract Tower Program. The grant activities include ATCT siting, environmental work, and phase 1 design for the tower located in Norman, Oklahoma. This...
This $324,850 Project Grant awarded by the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Southwestern Region supports infrastructure improvements at airports associated with Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The grant funds the design phase for the following projects: Expanding the existing terminal apron by 34,500 square yards to meet FAA design standards; installing a new runway 17/35 lighting system to meet FAA design standards; rehabilitating 5,001 feet of runway 17/35 to...
The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southwestern Region awarded a $11.5 million Project Grant to the Oklahoma City Airport Trust on June 8, 2021 through the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). The grant will fund improvements to existing airport infrastructure in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma through June 7, 2025. The Airport Improvement Program aims to maintain and enhance the national...
The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Eastern Region awarded D.L.K. Aviation, Inc. a $250,000 Project Grant under the Aviation Maintenance Technical Workforce Grant Program (CFDA 20.112) to support aviation maintenance workforce development. The grant period runs from January 18, 2022 through July 19, 2023. The goal of the Aviation Maintenance Technical Workforce Grant Program is to support education, recruitment, and development of the aviation maintenance...
This $445,317.78 Project Grant awarded on August 29, 2024 by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will fund Phase 1 design for rehabilitating approximately 20,000 feet of runways and 4,530 feet of taxiway at airports associated with Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The key activities to be performed include: Rehabilitating 3,401 feet of Runway 18/36, 3,500 feet of Runway 15/33, 4,007 feet of Runway 17/35, and 5,014 feet of Runway 17/35 to maintain...
The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration awarded a $148,000 Project Grant to the Oklahoma City Airport Trust under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). The grant provides economic relief funding to Oklahoma City airports and eligible airport concessions to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, the grant supports costs related to airport...