Federal grants to Big Bear Airport District
Big Bear Airport District in Big Bear City, California received $1.0 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 5 awards. Its largest program was Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with $1.0 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.2 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$1.0 million
- Awards5
- Awarded in FY 2025$1.2 million
- Largest award$636,500
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 3 | $100,835 |
| FY 2022 | 0 | $0 |
| FY 2023 | 0 | -$257,803 |
| FY 2024 | 0 | -$51,288 |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $1.2 million |
Programs that fund Big Bear Airport District
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | 5 | $1.0 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 5 | $1.0 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: reseal/resurface runway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project reseals 5,850 feet of existing runway 8/26 pavement at a non-primary airport to extend its useful life. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with big bear cit | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 15, 2025 | $636,500 |
| Purpose: install weather reporting equipment. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project acquires and installs a new automated weather observing system (awos 3P) to provide site-specific weather information. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports a | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 15, 2025 | $602,408 |
| Purpose: conduct or update miscellaneous study. This grant includes funding by the american rescue plan act of 2021 to increase the federal share to 100 percent for the airport improvement program (AIP). Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project conducts an airport pavement manageme | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 18, 2021 | $46,744 |
| 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 17, 2021 | $32,000 |
| Improve existing airport | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | April 15, 2021 | $13,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Big Bear Airport District get?
$1.0 million in 5 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Big Bear Airport District the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $1.0 million in 5 awards.
What is Big Bear Airport District's largest federal grant?
$636,500 under Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with its first action in the period on August 15, 2025. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Other grant recipients in Big Bear City
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