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Airport seeks to secure 5% FAA grant match for entrance-road and pavement preservation projects

Kent County Airport Board · April 7, 2026
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Summary

Board members discussed adding two projects to the county commission agenda to secure a 5% FAA grant match this year — a pavement preservation/crack-seal project and an entry‑road rehabilitation — estimated at about $108,000 total; members warned delay would raise the local match to 10% and increase costs.

Airport staff told the board they will ask the county commission to add two projects — entry‑road rehabilitation and a crack-seal/pavement preservation package — to the county budget so the airport can capture a 5% FAA grant match this year.

The airport director (S4) said the two projects together are “about $108,000” and stressed the urgency: if the board does not take the grant this year the match requirement rises…

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