Federal grants to Jacksonville Aviation Authority
Jacksonville Aviation Authority in Jacksonville, Florida received $92.2 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 26 awards. Its largest program was Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with $92.2 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $37.3 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$92.2 million
- Awards26
- Awarded in FY 2025$37.3 million
- Largest award$36.0 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 11 | $35.9 million |
| FY 2022 | 4 | $4.8 million |
| FY 2023 | 3 | $13.5 million |
| FY 2024 | 3 | $703,419 |
| FY 2025 | 5 | $37.3 million |
Programs that fund Jacksonville Aviation Authority
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | 26 | $92.2 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 26 | $92.2 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: shift taxiway; expand apron. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project expands existing concourse b apron an additional 28,944 square yards to accommodate more passengers and accommodate aircraft operations. This project shifts existing paved taxiway w by 600 feet to bring | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | July 14, 2025 | $36.0 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 funds for costs relat | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 16, 2021 | $24.4 million |
| Purpose: wildlife hazard habitat modification. This grant is funded 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 mitigates 13 acres of wetlands in the approac | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | April 3, 2023 | $9.8 million |
| Improve existing airport | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | April 16, 2021 | $7.9 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 | December 13, 2021 | $3.0 million |
| Purpose: wildlife hazard habitat modification. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project mitigates 13 acres of wetlands in the approach to runway 26 as recommended by a wildlife hazard management plan to reduce wildlife attractants. This grant funds the final phase, which consists o | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | May 6, 2023 | $2.3 million |
| Purpose: acquire aircraft rescue & fire fighting vehicle; reconstruct perimeter fencing not required by 49 CFR 1542. 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/ | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 25, 2021 | $2.0 million |
| Purpose: reconstruct runway lighting; expand terminal. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project expands the existing terminal concourse b by 193,000 square feet. The expansion will accommodate more passengers. . This project reconstructs existing runway 8/26 lighting that has reach | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | July 25, 2025 | $1.1 million |
| Purpose: update airport master plan or 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 updates an existing airport master plan | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | July 19, 2021 | $834,941 |
| Purpose: expand terminal; install runway lighting. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project expands the existing terminal by 193,000 square feet. This grant funds 22,881 square feet of concourse b. The expansion will accommodate more passengers. This project installs new lighting o | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 22, 2024 | $797,948 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Jacksonville Aviation Authority get?
$92.2 million in 26 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Jacksonville Aviation Authority the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $92.2 million in 26 awards.
What is Jacksonville Aviation Authority's largest federal grant?
$36.0 million under Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with its first action in the period on July 14, 2025. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Other grant recipients in Jacksonville
- Mayo Clinic Jacksonville (a Nonprofit Corporation)
- Jacksonville Transportation Authority
- Episcopal Childrens Services Inc
- City of Jacksonville, Florida
- Florida State College at Jacksonville
- Jacksonville Housing Authority
- Changing Homelessness, Inc.
- Jaxport Jacksonville Port Authority
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