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Augusta commission authorizes mayor to sign FAA grants for terminal and infrastructure work
Summary
The Augusta Commission approved a motion allowing the mayor to execute two federal aviation grants — about $4 million for a terminal checkpoint expansion and roughly $1 million in an airport infrastructure entitlement — after staff said the awards had to be signed quickly to meet FAA deadlines.
The Augusta Commission on a special-call vote authorized Mayor Garnett Johnson to execute two Federal Aviation Administration grants to pay for an airport terminal checkpoint expansion.
The action came after staff told the commission the airport had won a competitive airport terminal grant of about $4,000,000 and was also eligible for an airport infrastructure grant “a little bit over $1,000,000,” both derived from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Staff said the grants were held up while the federal administration reviewed award…
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