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ITD seeks spending authority for airport grants and aircraft repairs; governor recommends $10 million initiative

2743289 · February 5, 2025
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ITD told the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee it plans to use aviation fuel tax receipts and interest earnings to support community airport grants and equipment repairs, including expensive aircraft engine work. The governor recommended $10 million in spending authority for a grants-and-equipment initiative; ITD said about $4 million in

Idaho Transportation Department officials told the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee they plan to use aviation fuel tax receipts and interest earnings to support community airport grants and to cover equipment needs for state aviation operations.

Representative Horman asked which airports and equipment would be funded and what the return on investment would be for taxpayers. Director Scott Stokes said the airport grants are intended primarily for…

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