Federal grants to Decatur Park District
Decatur Park District in Springfield, Illinois received $11.9 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 9 awards. Its largest program was Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with $11.9 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $6.6 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$11.9 million
- Awards9
- Awarded in FY 2025$6.6 million
- Largest award$4.0 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 0 | $0 |
| FY 2022 | 1 | $181,334 |
| FY 2023 | 2 | $4.6 million |
| FY 2024 | 1 | $461,249 |
| FY 2025 | 5 | $6.6 million |
Programs that fund Decatur Park District
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | 9 | $11.9 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 9 | $11.9 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: rehabilitate runway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project rehabilitates 3,300 feet of the existing paved runway 12/30 to maintain the structural integrity and minimize foreign object debris to extend its useful life. This grant funds phase 2, which consists of construc | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 8, 2025 | $4.0 million |
| Improve existing airport | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | June 1, 2023 | $3.7 million |
| Purpose: reconstruct runway lighting. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project reconstructs existing runway 12/30 lighting that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant funds phase 2, which consists of reconstructing 3,583 feet of lighting. Intended beneficiary: this gran | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 7, 2025 | $1.2 million |
| Purpose: reconstruct runway lighting. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project reconstructs existing runway 12/30 lighting that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant funds phase 3, which consists of reconstructing 3,216 feet of lighting. Intended beneficiary: this gran | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 8, 2025 | $1.1 million |
| Purpose: reconstruct airfield guidance signs; rehabilitate taxiway signage/markings; reconstruct or replace airport lighting vault. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project reconstructs 11 of the existing airfield guidance sign fixtures to meet federal aviation administration stand | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 6, 2023 | $926,693 |
| Purpose: update airport master plan. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project updates the existing airport master plan study. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with decatur, Illinois. | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 11, 2024 | $461,249 |
| Purpose: reconstruct runway lighting; reconstruct airfield guidance signs; rehabilitate runway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project reconstructs 13 of the existing airfield guidance sign fixtures to meet federal aviation administration standards. This project reconstructs the | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 26, 2022 | $203,191 |
| Purpose: reconstruct runway lighting; reconstruct runway signage; install wind cone/segmented circle. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project acquires and installs 3 new wind cones to provide pilots with critical airfield information. This project reconstructs existing runway 6/24 | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 7, 2025 | $153,126 |
| Purpose: reconstruct apron. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project reconstructs 21,817 square yards of the existing south t-hangar apron pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant funds phase 1, which consists of design. Intended beneficiary: this grant will | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 8, 2025 | $141,874 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Decatur Park District get?
$11.9 million in 9 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Decatur Park District the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $11.9 million in 9 awards.
What is Decatur Park District's largest federal grant?
$4.0 million under Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with its first action in the period on September 8, 2025. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Other grant recipients in Springfield
- Illinois Department of Healthcare & Family Services
- Illinois State Board of Education
- Illinois Department of Transportation
- Illinois Department of Human Service
- Illinois Department Commerce & Economic Opportunity
- Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
- Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security
- Department of Public Health Illinois
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