{"id":103780,"date":"2016-07-07T09:36:40","date_gmt":"2016-07-07T14:36:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=103780"},"modified":"2016-07-07T16:42:16","modified_gmt":"2016-07-07T21:42:16","slug":"carrington-airport-receiveds-fed-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=103780","title":{"rendered":"Carrington Airport receives federal grant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-100047\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CarringtonND-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"CarringtonND\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CarringtonND-300x202.jpg 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CarringtonND-260x175.jpg 260w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CarringtonND.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>WASHINGTON (CSi) \u00a0\u2013 Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation\u2019s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration has awarded three grants totaling $449,766 to enhance airports in North Dakota. The funds are awarded as follows:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Carrington Municipal Airport Authority<\/strong> \u2013 $208,800 \u2013 To fund the rehabilitation of the runway, the general aviation apron and Taxiway A as well as maintain the structural integrity of the pavement.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mandan Municipal Airport Authority<\/strong> \u2013 $182,756 \u2013 To fund the purchase of new snow removal equipment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Garrison Municipal Airport Authority<\/strong> \u2013 $58,210 \u2013 To fund the construction phase for crack sealing, replace the lighted wind cone and install a rotating beacon to enhance airport visual reference for pilots.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAirports play a critical role in maintaining a high quality of life for North Dakotans and for supporting our state\u2019s economic development,\u201d Hoeven said. \u201cToday\u2019s grants will support a variety of airport rehabilitation projects that will help to ensure the safety and accessibility of the airports in Carrington, Mandan and Garrison.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON (CSi) \u00a0\u2013 Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation\u2019s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration has awarded three grants totaling $449,766 to enhance airports in North Dakota. The funds are awarded as follows: &nbsp; Carrington Municipal Airport Authority \u2013 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":57258,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=103780"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103780\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":103827,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103780\/revisions\/103827"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/57258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=103780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=103780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=103780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}