RALEIGH, NC (WITN) – Ten parks in Eastern Carolina are receiving state funding for improvements and accessibility measures. The governor’s office announced that parks across the state will receive $17.9 million in grants, with $4 million of that going to parks in the east. These funds come from the Parks and Creation Trust Fund (PARTF), […]
The Brevard County Commission on Tuesday approved a grant that will enable work on a planned amphitheater on Merritt Island. The $1.23 million grant, funded by the 5% tourism tax on hotel beds, will be used for expanded restroom and concession facilities at Veterans Memorial Park, where the amphitheater will be built starting in April. […]
Three federal grants totaling nearly $24 million have been approved for Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport. Jackson City Council members approved all three grants during their meeting Tuesday with three unanimous votes. In addition, the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority received a multimodal grant from the Mississippi Department of Transportation totaling $247,500. The grant will be […]
Additional federal funding may be available for Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport. On Tuesday, the Jackson City Council will vote on three resolutions that could secure nearly $24 million for the city’s airport through three federal grants. Two of the grants, one for $6,203,694 and another for $17,167,606, are to be used for “repairs and […]
NORTH PLATTE, Nebraska (KNOP) – While dozens of airports across the state work to improve airfield safety and infrastructure, the North Platte Airport Authority is taking steps to ensure the momentum to improve Lee Bird Field continues. This week, airport manager Justin Gosnell presented the commission’s budget to the city council, which includes funding for […]
Jack O’Connor | Iowa Capital Shipping The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Heartland Regional Food Business Center are accepting grant applications from small and medium-sized farmers and food businesses in the central United States. The first round of Business Builder Grants is worth approximately $3.7 million, and awardees will receive between $5,000 and $50,000. […]
LINCOLN, Nebraska (KSNB) – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded $18 million to 24 Nebraska airports, the agency announced. The funds, disbursed on June 28 and July 26, are part of a statewide initiative to improve airport safety and infrastructure. Beatrice Municipal Airport received the largest grant of all airports in Nebraska. Almost $5 […]
Madison County receives $911,000 in grants from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) for park improvements. The announcement came Wednesday from the office of Rep. Chris Todd (R-Madison County), where details of the improvements for five parks were announced. The grant, approved by the Tennessee General Assembly for the 2024-2025 budget, comes from […]
The Alabama Department of Transportation has announced that it will provide $485,000 for improvements to three municipal airports. The grants are awarded through ALDOT’s Alabama Airport Improvement Funding Program. The three airports are Auburn University Regional Airport, Cullman Regional Airport-Folsom Field and Tuscaloosa National Airport. Auburn University Regional Airport will receive $43,935 from the state […]
RAPID CITY, SD (KOTA) – The Boys and Girls Clubs of the Black Hills provide children ages preschool through 18 with a safe place to go when school is not in session. They have been serving the Black Hills community for 23 years with locations in Hill City, Hot Springs and Lead/Deadwood. A one-year membership […]
