Federal grants to Houghton, County of
Houghton, County of in Calumet, Michigan received $16.9 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 10 awards. Its largest program was Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with $16.9 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $2.3 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$16.9 million
- Awards10
- Awarded in FY 2025$2.3 million
- Largest award$10.6 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 4 | $3.1 million |
| FY 2022 | 2 | $10.6 million |
| FY 2023 | 2 | $729,884 |
| FY 2024 | 1 | $119,628 |
| FY 2025 | 1 | $2.3 million |
Programs that fund Houghton, County of
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | 10 | $16.9 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 10 | $16.9 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: reconstruct runway lighting; reconstruct taxiway lighting; rehabilitate taxiway; reconstruct airport beacon; install runway vertical/visual guidance system; rehabilitate runway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project installs a replacement runway 31 precision approach pa | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | June 2, 2022 | $10.6 million |
| Purpose: construct/expand hangar. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project constructs a new 8,316 square foot sponsor-owned hangar for aircraft storage to assist the airport to be as self-sustaining as possible by generating revenue. This project is allowable under the infrastructu | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 5, 2025 | $2.3 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 3, 2021 | $1.1 million |
| Improve existing airport | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | April 23, 2021 | $1.0 million |
| Purpose: acquire snow removal equipment. 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 acquires a replacement carrier vehicle with | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 2, 2021 | $937,380 |
| Purpose: obstruction marking/lighting/removal [non-hazard]. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project removes a non-hazard building and tree obstruction(s) to meet federal aviation administration standards. This project removes a non-hazard obstruction consisting of wetland mitigati | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | April 4, 2023 | $713,980 |
| Purpose: construct/expand hangar. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project constructs a new 8,316 square foot sponsor-owned hangar for aircraft storage to assist the airport to be as self-sustaining as possible by generating revenue. This project is allowable under the bipartisan i | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 3, 2024 | $208,622 |
| 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 | January 26, 2022 | $21,378 |
| Improve existing airport | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | April 27, 2023 | $15,904 |
| Improve existing airport | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | June 9, 2021 | $5,344 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Houghton, County of get?
$16.9 million in 10 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Houghton, County of the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $16.9 million in 10 awards.
What is Houghton, County of's largest federal grant?
$10.6 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 2, 2022. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
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