Federal grants to Middlesboro Airport
Middlesboro Airport in Middlesboro, Kentucky received $1.6 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 $1.6 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $727,890.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$1.6 million
- Awards9
- Awarded in FY 2025$727,890
- Largest award$471,247
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 3 | $474,820 |
| FY 2022 | 3 | $182,325 |
| FY 2023 | 0 | $0 |
| FY 2024 | 2 | $178,202 |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $727,890 |
Programs that fund Middlesboro Airport
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | 9 | $1.6 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 9 | $1.6 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: acquire easement for approaches; obstructions marking/lighting/removal. 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 remo | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 1, 2021 | $471,247 |
| Purpose: install runway lighting; install airport rotating beacon. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project installs 1 new airport rotating beacon to enhance safety. This project installs new lighting on runway 10/28 to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. This | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 1, 2025 | $418,000 |
| Purpose: install runway lighting; install airport rotating beacon. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project installs new lighting on runway 10/28 to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. This project installs one new airport rotating beacon to enhance safety. Th | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 1, 2025 | $309,890 |
| Purpose: install runway lighting; install airport rotating beacon. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project installs a new runway 10/28 lighting system to enhance safe airfield operations during low visibility conditions. This project installs one new airport rotating beacon to enh | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 13, 2024 | $150,775 |
| Purpose: conduct airport related environmental assessment/plan/study. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project conducts an environmental study to evaluate any potential environmental impacts related to the proposed new runway lighting system and installation of a new airport rotati | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | June 17, 2022 | $71,195 |
| Purpose: conduct or update miscellaneous study. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project conducts a new obstruction survey to identify obstructions to the existing runway approaches. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with middlesb | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 6, 2022 | $57,589 |
| Improve existing airport | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 3, 2022 | $53,608 |
| 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 26, 2021 | $22,000 |
| Improve existing airport | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | April 8, 2021 | $9,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Middlesboro Airport get?
$1.6 million in 9 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Middlesboro Airport the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $1.6 million in 9 awards.
What is Middlesboro Airport's largest federal grant?
$471,247 under Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with its first action in the period on September 1, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Other grant recipients in Middlesboro
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