WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley announced today that the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration has awarded a grant of $4.3 million to the Cedar Rapids Airport Commission.
“This grant will help repair a runway at the Eastern Iowa Airport so it can be used for a longer period of time,” Grassley said. “The new runway will help improve the safety and service of Iowans using the Eastern Iowa Airport.”
The Cedar Rapids Airport Commission will use the grant funds to rehabilitate a runway at the Eastern Iowa Airport.