An aviation maintenance technician loads sustainable aviation fuel into a 2021 Boeing Demonstrator. [Courtesy: Boeing]
Key Takeaways:
The FAA has opened applications for $300 million in federal aviation grants from the Inflation Reduction Act.
These grants are specifically earmarked for projects that support Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) infrastructure and low-emission aviation technology.
The initiative aims to accelerate the use of SAF and new technologies to help the U.S. aviation industry achieve its goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
The application window is now open for $300 million in federal aviation grants earmarked for projects that will support sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) infrastructure and low-emission aviation technology, the FAA announced Monday.
The funding comes from the Inflation Reduction Act, described as the largest climate investment in history, according to the FAA.
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Meg Godlewski has been an aviation journalist for more than 24 years and a CFI for more than 20 years. If she is not flying or teaching aviation, she is writing about it. Meg is a founding member of the Pilot Proficiency Center at EAA AirVenture and excels at the application of simulation technology to flatten the learning curve. Follow Meg on Twitter @2Lewski.
