The FAA has awarded more than $766 million in grants aimed at building safer, more sustainable, and more accessible airports across the United States.
FAA Awards $766 million to Build Safer, More Sustainable Airports
Key Takeaways:
- The FAA has awarded over $766 million in Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grants to 279 airports across 44 states and U.S. territories.
- The funding aims to build safer, more sustainable, and more accessible airports through projects such as runway rehabilitation, terminal expansions, and the installation of energy-efficient systems.
- A significant portion of the grants, $20.4 million, is specifically allocated to reduce emissions and improve air quality, including the purchase of zero-emission vehicles and electrification of airport equipment.
- This round of funding provides an additional benefit by waiving the typical local match requirement for recipient airports.
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