Federal grants to Bert Mooney Airport
Bert Mooney Airport in Butte, Montana received $11.7 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 16 awards. Its largest program was Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with $11.7 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.2 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$11.7 million
- Awards16
- Awarded in FY 2025$1.2 million
- Largest award$1.9 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 4 | $3.2 million |
| FY 2022 | 3 | $3.0 million |
| FY 2023 | 5 | $3.0 million |
| FY 2024 | 4 | $1.4 million |
| FY 2025 | 5 | $1.2 million |
Programs that fund Bert Mooney Airport
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | 16 | $11.7 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 16 | $11.7 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: rehabilitate taxiway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project rehabilitates 4,353 feet of the existing taxiway c pavement to extend its useful life. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with butte, Montana. | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 1, 2022 | $1.9 million |
| Purpose: strengthen apron; install apron edge lights and/or flood lighting. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project installs two free standing flood lights on the terminal apron to add visibility of surface edges and boundaries. This project strengthens 17,500 square yards of the | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | July 17, 2023 | $1.5 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 4, 2021 | $1.1 million |
| Improve existing airport | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | March 17, 2021 | $1.0 million |
| Purpose: rehabilitate taxiway lighting; install runway vertical/visual guidance system; rehabilitate 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 | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | July 9, 2021 | $949,314 |
| Purpose: strengthen apron; install apron edge lights and/or flood lighting. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project installs two free standing flood lights on the terminal apron to add visibility of surface edges and boundaries. This project strengthens 17,500 square yards of the | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | June 13, 2023 | $928,516 |
| Purpose: install passenger boarding bridges. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project acquires and installs one new passenger boarding bridge to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. This grant funds a portion of the total project. This grant is associated with | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 15, 2024 | $784,074 |
| Purpose: seal apron pavement surface/pavement joints; rehabilitate taxiway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project performs sealing, crack repair and joint filling to 19,555 square yards of the existing west general aviation apron surface to extend the pavement's useful life. Thi | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 19, 2022 | $756,909 |
| Purpose: acquire security equipment; develop new pavement plan/conduct pavement study. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project acquires new security equipment including security gate replacement, wireless communication system, upgrade terminal security system and access controller | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | July 29, 2025 | $625,369 |
| Purpose: acquire snow removal equipment. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project acquires 2 types snow removal equipment to enhance the airport's ability to clear the priority areas of the airfield during adverse weather conditions. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide fe | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | July 29, 2025 | $515,112 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Bert Mooney Airport get?
$11.7 million in 16 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Bert Mooney Airport the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $11.7 million in 16 awards.
What is Bert Mooney Airport's largest federal grant?
$1.9 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 1, 2022. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Other grant recipients in Butte
- Montana Technological University
- The National Center for Appropriate Technology Inc
- The City-County of Butte Silver Bow
- Aware Inc
- Butte-Silver Bow Primary Health Care Clinic, Inc
- Action Inc
- Headwaters Resource Conservation & Development Area Inc
- Butte Native Wellness Center, Inc.
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