Airport Improvement Program (AIP) 

Funding for Airport Planning and Development

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• |  Updated: 1:37 pm ET June 24, 2009

The Airport Improvement Program (AIP) provides grants to public agencies — and, in some cases, to private owners and entities -- for the planning and development of public-use airports that are included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS).

• Overview: What is AIP & What Airports/Projects are Eligible?
• Acquiring Land for Airports and Relocation Assistance
• Benefit-Cost Analysis
• Grant Assurances for the AIP
• Letter of Intent (LOI) Program
• Military Airport Program (MAP)
• Procurement and Contracting Under AIP
• State Block Grant Program

New Resources

• Deadline for Notification of Intent to Use the AIP Primary, Cargo, and Nonprimary Entitlement Funds for Fiscal Year 2010 (Added 2/4/2010)

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009

• FY 2009 Cumulative Approved ARRA Grants (3/16/2009 through 9/30/2009) (MS Excel) (Updated 10/29/2009)
• Airport Projects by Category Funded Under the ARRA (PDF) (Updated 3/27/2009)
• OMB Federal Reporting.Gov Template (Version 1.6) (MS Excel) (Updated 1/4/2010)
• Questions and Answers About Airport Grant Funding Under the ARRA
• Stakeholder Guidance for the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) (PDF) (Updated 6/9/2009)
• Notice of Waivers to Buy American under ARRA (PDF) (posted (12/1/2009)
  • Equipment Meeting Buy American Requirements (MS Excel)
• Management Response to Inspector General's Advisory on Airport Improvement Program Grants Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) (Updated 8/11/2009)
• More FAA Information Related to the ARRA »