Friends of Meigs member Steven Whitney said Wednesday that the Park District is passing up an opportunity to sell the land on which Meigs sits to the city under a Federation Aviation Administration
airport improvement grant program.
Not exact matches
Earlier this month, Brown asked the Federal Aviation Administration to step into the dispute over the fate of Meigs Field, contending that federal
grant money received by the city to make
airport improvements require the tiny airfield to remain open through the year 2009.
«In order to meet the ongoing critical needs of
airport infrastructure
improvement,» Martelle said, «NYAMA is requesting $ 200 million over five years for the State Aviation Capital
Grant Program.»
But when the
grant assurances expire Dec. 31, it will fall to the current East Hampton Town Board to decide whether to accept or reject more federal funds for
airport improvements — and to also debate limits on
airport use by aircraft companies and services.
DOT Actions to Ensure Effective Project Selection and Oversight of
Airport Improvement Program
Grants Pursuant to the Recovery Act
about DOT Actions to Ensure Effective Project Selection and Oversight of
Airport Improvement Program
Grants Pursuant to the Recovery Act
Their
improvement projects may even qualify for funding via federal grants offered through the Airport Improvement Pro
improvement projects may even qualify for funding via federal
grants offered through the
Airport Improvement Pro
Improvement Program (AIP).