Nearly a billion dollars in grant money is headed to airports across the country for updates and expansion. The 970 million dollars in grants will go to 114 airports nationwide as part of efforts to refurbish and expand aging infrastructure. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, the largest sum, 50 million dollars, will go to […]
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Airports to receive $970 million in grants for improvements
Nearly a billion dollars in grant money is headed to airports across the country for updates and expansion. The 970 million dollars in grants will go to 114 airports nationwide as part of efforts to refurbish and expand aging infrastructure. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, the largest sum, 50 million dollars, will go to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Florida. O’Hare International Airport in Chicago will get 40 million. Airports in Phoenix, Washington, DC, Los Angeles, and San Francisco will each receive more than 30 million dollars.