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Cookeville pledges $120,000 toward regional airport safety grant match if awarded

3342261 · May 16, 2025
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Summary

Council approved a resolution allowing the Upper Cumberland Regional Airport to apply for an FAA safety improvement grant and committing Cookeville’s share of the local match up to $120,000, part of a proposed $600,000 local match funded by five equal shares including the airport general fund and four local governments.

Cookeville City Council on April 17 approved a resolution allowing the Upper Cumberland Regional Airport to apply for a federal safety improvement grant and committing a local match share if the grant is awarded.

Mayor Lauren Wheaton, who presented the item, said the airport operates under an interlocal agreement among…

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