Federal grants to Capital Region Airport Authority
Capital Region Airport Authority in Lansing, Michigan received $27.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 18 awards. Its largest program was Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with $22.7 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.2 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$27.3 million
- Awards18
- Awarded in FY 2025$1.2 million
- Largest award$8.2 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 4 | $4.7 million |
| FY 2022 | 3 | $6.5 million |
| FY 2023 | 6 | $11.9 million |
| FY 2024 | 2 | $3.0 million |
| FY 2025 | 3 | $1.2 million |
Programs that fund Capital Region Airport Authority
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | 16 | $22.7 million |
| Economic Adjustment Assistance | 1 | $3.6 million |
| Payments for Small Community Air Service Development | 1 | $1.0 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 17 | $23.7 million |
| Department of Commerce | 1 | $3.6 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: expand apron. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project expands the existing cargo apron to 62,200 square yards to provide additional space for aircraft parking. This grant funds the fourth phase, which consists of construction for 42,200 square yards of the apron. Intended | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | June 30, 2023 | $8.2 million |
| This eda investment supports the capital region airport authority implementing the industrial expansion project at the airport, creating new business opportunities in a region impacted by the declining use of coal. The project work includes making water, sewer, and utility infrastructure upgrades NE | Economic Adjustment Assistance | September 27, 2022 | $3.6 million |
| Purpose: rehabilitate taxiway; shift or reconfigure existing taxiway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project reconfigures the transient apron taxiway from its current airfield location to meet federal aviation administration design standards. . This project rehabilitates 2,400 fe | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 5, 2022 | $2.8 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 17, 2021 | $2.8 million |
| Purpose: rehabilitate apron. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project rehabilitates 29,000 square yards of the existing terminal apron pavement to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and to minimize foreign object debris. This grant funds the final phase, which consis | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 23, 2024 | $2.1 million |
| Improve existing airport | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | May 28, 2021 | $1.8 million |
| Purpose: update airport master plan or study. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project updates the airport master plan narrative report and airport layout plan to address key issues, objectives and goals pertinent to the airport's future development. . Intended beneficiary: this gr | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | June 2, 2023 | $1.6 million |
| Purpose: expand apron; construct deicing containment facility. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project constructs a 435,600 square foot deicing facility to provide a central deicing operations area and support the safe operation of aircraft. This project expands the existing cargo | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | June 29, 2023 | $1.2 million |
| Purpose: the purpose of this grant award is for assistance to gain or improve air service for eligible small community air service development (SCASDP) communities. Activities to be performed: the community will enter into an agreement for a minimum revenue guarantee with an air carrier to provide s | Payments for Small Community Air Service Development | May 13, 2025 | $1.0 million |
| Purpose: rehabilitate taxilane. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project rehabilitates 1,700 feet of the existing terminal apron taxilane pavement to extend its useful life. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with clinton (township | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 23, 2024 | $915,637 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Capital Region Airport Authority get?
$27.3 million in 18 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Capital Region Airport Authority the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $23.7 million in 17 awards. The Department of Commerce follow.
What is Capital Region Airport Authority's largest federal grant?
$8.2 million under Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with its first action in the period on June 30, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Capital Region Airport Authority?
Its largest are Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, Economic Adjustment Assistance and Payments for Small Community Air Service Development.
Other grant recipients in Lansing
- Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
- Michigan Department of Education
- Michigan Department of Transportation
- Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity
- Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy
- Military & Vet Affairs Dept
- Department of Natural Resources
- State of Michigan
Largest federal grant recipients in Michigan · Federal grants in Michigan