The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Eastern Region awarded a $339,000 Project Grant to Florence School District 1 through the Aircraft Pilots Workforce Development Grant Program (CFDA 20.111). The goal of this January 2022 award is to support the creation and delivery of curriculum to provide high school students with aircraft pilot education in accordance with the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018. Specifically, the funding will allow Florence School District 1 to...
The County of Scottsbluff School District 16 was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Eastern Region. The grant was awarded under the Aircraft Pilots Workforce Development Grant Program (CFDA 20.111) on January 18, 2022 for the period through July 19, 2023. The goal of this program is to support the creation and delivery of curriculum designed to provide high school students with aircraft pilot education. It can be inferred that...
Elizabeth City State University received a $269,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Eastern Region on January 18, 2022 to support curriculum development under the Aircraft Pilots Workforce Development Grant Program (CFDA 20.111). The grant aims to create and deliver curriculum through July 19, 2023 designed to provide high school students with aircraft pilot education in accordance with the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018, with the goal...
The Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission received a $491,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Eastern Region. The grant was awarded under the Aircraft Pilots Workforce Development Grant Program (CFDA 20.111) to support the creation and delivery of curriculum designed to provide high school students with aircraft pilot education. The period of performance for this award is from January 18, 2022 through July 19, 2023. The goal of the program is...
The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Eastern Region awarded Colorado State University a $5 million Project Grant under the Aircraft Pilots Workforce Development Grant Program (CFDA 20.111) for the period of March 1, 2023 through March 1, 2024. The goal of the grant program is to support the creation and delivery of curriculum designed to provide high school students with aircraft pilot education in accordance with the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018. Under this award,...
The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Southern Region awarded a $445,848.89 Project Grant to the South Carolina Aeronautics Commission, a U.S. State Government entity, to update a 2016 study of the South Carolina airport system and reevaluate the state's air transportation needs. This grant, funded under the FAA's Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106), will provide federal...
The South Carolina Aeronautics Commission received a $555,555 project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). The grant funds will be used to update existing property maps for general aviation airports located in South Carolina. This project supports the FAA's strategic goals of safety, people, and operational...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program ($307,706) will support Johnson College's development and implementation of an FAA-approved Aviation Technology associate degree program from May 2022 to April 2025. The program aims to recruit and train students to fill the regional and national workforce need for aviation technicians, which is projected to grow faster than average and result in over 14,000 annual openings through 2030 according to BLS. Key...
This $196,091.11 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) Project Grant award will fund the rehabilitation of 5,750 feet of the existing paved Taxiway A at an airport in Darlington, South Carolina. The project aims to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and minimize foreign object debris, thereby extending the useful life of the taxiway. Additionally, the grant will rehabilitate the existing lighting on Taxiway A to further extend its useful...
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...