U.S. Department of Transportation - Mon June 11, 2018
FAA Announces $677 Million in Infrastructure Grants to 214 Airports in 43 States
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao recently announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $677 million in airport infrastructure grants, the first allotment of the total $3.18 billion in Airport Improvement Program (AIP) funding for airports across the United States....
Fri September 29, 2017
DOT Awards $40 Million to Puerto Rico for Emergency Road, Bridge Repairs
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced the immediate availability of $40 million in “quick release” Emergency Relief (ER) funds to help restore essential service on roads and bridges damaged by Hurricane Maria throughout Puerto Rico....
Thu September 21, 2017
FAA Rolls Out $277.5M in Infrastructure Grants to 67 More Airports
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao announced Sept. 21, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $277.5 million in airport infrastructure grants to 67 airports in 22 states across the United States as part of the FAA's Airport Improvement Program (AIP)....
Thu September 14, 2017
FAA Announces Another Round of Airport Infrastructure Grants
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao announced Sept. 13 the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $264 million in airport infrastructure grants to 95 airports in 31 states across the United States as part of the FAA's Airport Improvement Program (AIP)....
Mon September 11, 2017
More Funding for Airports: USDOT Announces $318.1M in Grants to 78 Airports
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao announced Sept. 8, the FAA will award $318.1 million in airport infrastructure grants to 78 airports in 34 states across the United States as part of the FAA's Airport Improvement Program (AIP)....
Thu September 07, 2017
USDOT Announces $151.1M in Infrastructure Grants to 66 Airports in 35 States
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao announced Sept. 7, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $151.1 million in airport infrastructure grants to 66 airports in 35 states across the United States as part of the FAA's Airport Improvement Program (AIP)....
Emily Buenzle - Tue September 05, 2017
FAA Utilizes Drones to Help With Harvey Relief
Drones have become a vital part of Hurricane Harvey relief efforts. As of Aug. 31, the FAA authorized 43 drone operators to aid in recovery across the affected area, and allowed federal, state and local officials to utilize drones to help see the damage, USA Today reported....
Tue September 05, 2017
Harvey Update: USDOT Continues to Provide Assistance to Texas, Louisiana
The Department of Transportation and all operating agencies continue to work closely with officials in Texas as well as FEMA and Department of Homeland Security to assess the destruction caused by Hurricane Harvey as they begin to move from rescue to the recovery process....
Emily Buenzle - Wed August 23, 2017
FAA: Airports to See Even More Funding
In a new announcement Aug. 22, U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao said the Federal Aviation Administration will now issue $282.6 million in airport infrastructure grants to airports across the country....
Mon August 14, 2017
FAA to Award $162.4M in Airport Infrastructure Grants
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao announced Aug. 14, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $162.4 million in airport infrastructure grants to 72 airports in 31 states across the United States as part of the FAA's Airport Improvement Program (AIP)....
