Federal grants to City of Phoenix-Aviation Department
City of Phoenix-Aviation Department in Phoenix, Arizona received $481 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 25 awards. Its largest program was Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with $481 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $128 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$481 million
- Awards25
- Awarded in FY 2025$128 million
- Largest award$139 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 9 | $185 million |
| FY 2022 | 4 | $26.4 million |
| FY 2023 | 2 | $17.2 million |
| FY 2024 | 5 | $124 million |
| FY 2025 | 5 | $128 million |
Programs that fund City of Phoenix-Aviation Department
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | 25 | $481 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 25 | $481 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: american rescue plan act awarded as economic assistance to eligible U.S. Airports and eligible concessions at those airports to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this grant provides economic relief funds for costs relat | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 10, 2021 | $139 million |
| Purpose: construct taxiway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project constructs a new 2,100 foot taxiway u to accommodate more aircraft operations. . This grant funds phase 3, which consists of construction of the taxiway bridge. . Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide fede | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | January 22, 2025 | $84.3 million |
| Purpose: construct taxiway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project constructs a new 2,100 foot taxiway u to accommodate more aircraft operations. . This grant funds phase 2, which consists of site preparation and demolition of strucutures within the taxiway alignment. . Intended | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | July 12, 2024 | $66.7 million |
| Purpose: reconstruct terminal. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project reconstructs 39,000 square feet of existing terminal 4. This grant funds the replacement of chillers, condensing water pumps, central plant piping, and heat exchangers and cooling towers as part of the central | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | July 3, 2024 | $36.0 million |
| Purpose: reconstruct terminal components. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project reconstructs 39,000 square feet of existing terminal 4 including chillers, condensing water pumps, central plant piping, and heat exchangers that have reached the end of their useful lives. Intended | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | July 15, 2025 | $35.0 million |
| Improve existing airport | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | June 2, 2021 | $33.9 million |
| Purpose: construct airport microgrid. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project constructs on-airport facilities to install a solar microgrid that only serves the airport's infrastructure. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with pho | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 12, 2024 | $20.0 million |
| Purpose: american rescue plan act awarded as economic assistance to eligible U.S. Airports and eligible concessions at those airports to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this grant provides economic relief from rent and minimum | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | January 28, 2022 | $19.2 million |
| Purpose: reconstruct apron. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project reconstructs 90,000 square yards of the existing west cargo apron pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant funds 59% of the total project. This project is associated with a bipartisan infra | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | July 18, 2023 | $11.2 million |
| Purpose: shift taxiway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project shifts existing paved taxiway b by 35 feet to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. . This grant funds a portion of the second phase, which consists of constructing the eastern 3,000 feet. This gra | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | July 25, 2025 | $9.0 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of Phoenix-Aviation Department get?
$481 million in 25 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of Phoenix-Aviation Department the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $481 million in 25 awards.
What is City of Phoenix-Aviation Department's largest federal grant?
$139 million under Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with its first action in the period on August 10, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Other grant recipients in Phoenix
- Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System
- Arizona Department of Education
- Arizona Department of Economic Security
- Department of Transportation Arizona
- Arizona Department of Health Services
- City of Phoenix
- Arizona Commerce Authority
- Arizona Department of Emergency & Military Affairs
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