- by foxnews
- 07 Apr 2025
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), under the auspices of the U.S. Department of Transportation, is allocating $20.5 million in grants to enhance airport infrastructure in 14 states and Puerto Rico. This funding is part of the $25 billion earmarked for airport and air traffic control improvements over five years through President Biden̢۪s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Airport Infrastructure Grants (AIG) program.
The allocated AIG funds are intended for a range of projects, including airport planning, development, sustainability efforts, terminal expansions, baggage system upgrades, runway safety improvements, and noise compatibility enhancements at qualified airports.
Among the airports benefiting from today's grants are:
Recent groundbreakings funded by previous grants highlight ongoing progress, such as:
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