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ITD seeks $10 million in aviation grants and equipment; agency cites aircraft maintenance and local airport needs
Summary
The Idaho Transportation Department requested spending authority and governor-recommended funding for airport grants and equipment, including money to cover major maintenance or replacement of a state aircraft engine and repairs to a maintenance facility; agency said most funds would support community airports statewide.
The Idaho Transportation Department asked the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee for authority to spend roughly $10 million in aviation-related receipts, and the governor recommended matching funding for a grants-and-equipment initiative that would support community airports and state aeronautics operations.
Brooke Dupree reviewed the aeronautics budget and noted the state aeronautics fund is supported by aviation fuel taxes and other receipts. The governor’s recommendation listed language and $10 million for a “governor’s initiative for grants and equipment,” which…
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