The U.S. Department of Transportation announced 61 grant awards totaling $335 million for airport projects around the country. A complete listing of grants and an interactive map of airports receiving funding is available on the FAA website. The total includes $300 million from the Airport Improvement Program (AIP) and $35 million in Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act grants to equal a 100 percent federal share. The grants will be used for a variety of critical infrastructure and safety projects. The projects include constructing and repairing runways and taxiways.
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