County Of Houston

County Of Houston is a U.S. local government entity located in Caledonia, Minnesota, registered in SAM.gov since 2010. As a county-level government, it serves the southeastern Minnesota region, specifically as part of the Third Judicial District. The entity is primarily focused on infrastructure development, particularly airport improvements, and regional public service coordination. Its federal grant awards demonstrate a strategic approach to enhancing local infrastructure and community services through targeted federal funding mechanisms.

County Of Houston has predominantly received federal grant awards from the Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), specifically through the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106). These grants have supported multiple airport-related projects in Caledonia, including runway improvements, hangar construction, land acquisition, drainage system enhancements, and aeronautical surveys. Notable projects include constructing a 12,150 square foot aircraft hangar to generate revenue, resealing 3,499 feet of runway pavement, acquiring 7.93 acres of adjacent airport land, and improving 260 feet of runway drainage systems. Additionally, the county has received a Bureau of Justice Assistance grant to support a technology taskforce for digital evidence collection across eleven southeastern Minnesota counties, with Houston County serving as the fiscal agent. The county has also received sub-grants from the Minnesota Department of Transportation for road improvement projects, demonstrating its ability to collaborate with state and federal agencies to enhance local infrastructure and public services.