INDIANA (WEHT) U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced more than $1.2 billion in airport safety and infrastructure grants through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to 405 airports in 50 states and six U.S. territories.
The department is also awarding $2,188,911 to Evansville Regional to improve a safety area, update a terminal building and rehabilitate a taxiway. Earlier this year, EVV received nearly $20M from the Federal Aviation Administration through the recently passed CARES act.
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(This story was originally published on Sept. 1, 2020)
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