On Aug. 30, it was introduced by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that $9.25 million in federal grants have been awarded to Alliance and Sidney airports, in response to the Nebraska Division of Transportation.
The Sidney Municipal/Lloyd W. Carr Discipline was awarded a federal grant by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Regulation (BIL), receiving $159,000 for hangar development.
The Alliance Municipal Airport has been awarded Airport Enchancment Program (AIP) grants, receiving $4,012,000 to rehabilitate its plane apron. This was the ultimate spherical of FY 2022 AIP grants.
“We’re completely satisfied to have the ability to companion with the FAA Central Area in Kansas Metropolis to get this important grant funding to our airports,” mentioned Ann Richart, AAE, director of the aeronautics division of NDOT. “We’re inspired that NDOT will take part with the FAA sooner or later to make sure that our communities will be capable to make most use of those federal grant funds.”
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Nebraska’s airports acquired over $22 million out of a complete of $3 billion in AIP grants from the FAA this 12 months.
AIP initiatives promote security, effectivity, environmental stewardship, infrastructure, and safety on the nation’s airports.
