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FAA Sending $22 Million to Help 10 Florida Airports

As part of more than $475 million in infrastructure improvement grants to airports around the country, the U.S. Department of Transportation is sending almost $22 million to airports in the Sunshine State. Three Brevard Airports Receive Infrastructure Improvement Grants from U.S. Department of Transportation Key West International Airport is getting $9.3 million to rehabilitate a
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North Carolina airport gets $225K in grant funding

Shelby-Cleveland County Regional Airport was awarded $225,000 to update the airport’s 20-year layout plan. The plan is usually updated every 10 years to make sure the airports are staying on top of the community needs, said Airport Supervisor Jack Poole.
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More than $34M in FAA grants going to four Michigan airports

The U.S. Department of Transportation says Detroit Metropolitan Airport in Romulus, southwest of Detroit, will receive more than $21 million for runway construction. About $11 million will go to the Gerald R. Ford International Airport in Grand Rapids for apron rehabilitation. The Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport will get just over $1.5 million to conduct an
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FedEx announces $450 million investment in Memphis hub

FedEx is investing an additional $450 million into the FedEx Express World Hub in Memphis, bringing total investment to $1.5 billion. FedEx said the additional investment is because of “growing customer demand.” The project is expected to wrap up by 2025 “with significant job creation along the way,” according to the Tennessee Department of Economic
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Camdenton Receives Grant for Airport Runway Extension

Camdenton City Administrator Jeff Hancock says they’ve been awarded a grant to finalize a runway extension project at the Camdenton Memorial Lake Regional Airport. The grading and prep work will cost an estimated $4.2 million, while the construction on the extension will cost roughly $1 million. Work will begin sometime next year.
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LaPorte airport getting $1M for taxiway rehab

The city of LaPorte will be receiving nearly $1 million in federal grant money for renovations to its municipal airport. The U.S. Department of Transportation announced Thursday it was awarding $478 million in airport infrastructure grants to upgrade 232 airports in 43 states. Grants totaling $12.26 million were parceled out to 15 airports in Indiana.
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