U.S. Department of Transportation
Office of Secretary of Transportation
1200 New Jersey Ave., S.E.
Washington, DC 20590
NOTICE OF GRANT AWARD
Description: Reconstruct Runway – 01/19, Reconstruct Runway – 08/26
This grant will provide federal funding for the Portales Municipal Airport associated with Portales, New Mexico. The local point of contact is Mr. Sammy Standefer, City Manager. Mr. Sammy Standefer may be reached at (575) 356-6662.This project reconstructs 5,700 feet of Runway 1/19 to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and to minimize foreign object debris.This grant funds the final phase, which consists of construction.This project reconstructs 4,500 feet of Runway 8/26 to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and to minimize foreign object debris.This grant funds the final phase, which consists of construction. Portales Municipal Airport is a general aviation airport, designated as local, as defined in the FAA’s National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) report.Following this grant announcement, FAA will notify the sponsor of the allocation. A grant offer will be issued subsequently for this grant as finally formulated. Here is a quote from Secretary Chao: “Infrastructure projects funded by these grants will advance safety, improve travel, generate jobs and provide other economic benefits for local communities,” said U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao.
Portales Municipal: Reconstruct Runway – 01/19, Reconstruct Runway – 08/26
DOT Agency Disbursing Funds: Federal Aviation Administration
Project Name/Number: Portales Municipal
Award Recipient: City of Portales
City/Country/State: Portales,Roosevelt, NM
Place of Performance: Portales Municipal
State Congressional District: 3
Total Grant Amount: $ 2,972,597.00
