Federal grants to City of Aitkin
City of Aitkin in Aitkin, Minnesota received $5.5 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 8 awards. Its largest program was Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with $3.1 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $4.5 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$5.5 million
- Awards8
- Awarded in FY 2025$4.5 million
- Largest award$2.3 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 2 | $292,798 |
| FY 2022 | 0 | $0 |
| FY 2023 | 2 | $227,297 |
| FY 2024 | 3 | $451,156 |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $4.5 million |
Programs that fund City of Aitkin
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | 5 | $3.1 million |
| Congressionally Mandated Projects | 1 | $2.3 million |
| Community Facilities Loans and Grants | 2 | $113,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 5 | $3.1 million |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 1 | $2.3 million |
| Department of Agriculture | 2 | $113,000 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Description: this agreement provides funding to city of aitkin to implement its project to to upgrade the city of aitkin's regional water tower as directed in the 2023 consolidated appropriations act or as identified in an approved technical correction if one has been approved for this project.activi | Congressionally Mandated Projects | November 13, 2024 | $2.3 million |
| Purpose: construct taxiway; reconstruct runway; realign taxiway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project constructs new 1,034 foot taxiway turnaround on the runway 34 end to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. This project constructs new 550 foot taxiway turn | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 2, 2025 | $2.2 million |
| Purpose: reconstruct runway visual guidance system. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project reconstructs a precision approach path indicator system for existing runway 16/34, at both ends, that have reached the end of its useful life. This project reconstructs runway end identifie | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 16, 2024 | $372,883 |
| Purpose: reconstruct runway lighting. 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 reconstructs the existing runway 16/34 lighting | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 26, 2021 | $231,571 |
| Purpose: seal apron pavement surface/pavement joints; seal taxiway pavement surface/pavement joints; rehabilitate apron. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project performs crack repair to 12,484 square yards of the existing apron surface to extend the pavement's useful life. This pr | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | June 27, 2023 | $161,828 |
| Purpose: update airport master plan. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project updates the existing airport master plan study. This grant funds the final phase, which consists of updating the existing airport layout plan. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 13, 2024 | $76,500 |
| Community facility 2019 disaster grants - tornadoes floods other | Community Facilities Loans and Grants | August 5, 2021 | $63,000 |
| Community facility grants - community facility | Community Facilities Loans and Grants | September 25, 2023 | $50,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of Aitkin get?
$5.5 million in 8 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of Aitkin the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $3.1 million in 5 awards. The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Agriculture follow.
What is City of Aitkin's largest federal grant?
$2.3 million under Congressionally Mandated Projects, with its first action in the period on November 13, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of Aitkin?
Its largest are Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, Congressionally Mandated Projects and Community Facilities Loans and Grants.
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